Fire Department Weekly Report - week of September 21 – 27, 2025

The Arcadia Fire Department responded to a variety of emergency calls during the week of September 21 – 27, 2025. The following is a breakdown of incident types recorded for this period:

Sunday, September 21

At 11:39 a.m., Engine 107 responded to the westbound 210 Freeway for a reported

traffic collision. Fire personnel arrived to find a solo car into the center divider. The

driver was the sole occupant and suffered minor injuries. The patient received

intravenous therapy, medications, 12-lead electrocardiogram (EKG), blood glucose

monitoring, and was transported to USC Arcadia Hospital for further treatment.

Monday, September 22

At 4:54 p.m., Engine 105 responded to the 5100 block of Farna Avenue for a reported

animal rescue. Fire personnel arrived to find a kitten stuck in a tree. Due to the height

of the kitten’s location, Truck 105 was requested to assist by utilizing the aerial ladder

in order to safely reach the kitten.

Tuesday, September 23

At 9:34 a.m., Engine 106, Rescue Ambulance 106, and BLS 106 responded to a

medical incident in the 200 block of West Naomi Avenue. Upon arrival, fire personnel

found a 93-year-old male with a chief complaint of a chest pain. The patient received

a full medical evaluation which included a 12-lead EKG, intravenous therapy, cardiac

medications, and was transported to USC Arcadia Hospital for further treatment.

Wednesday, September 24

At 12:48 p.m., Engine 105, Rescue Ambulance 106, and BLS 106 responded to a

medical incident in the 400 block of East Huntington Drive. Upon arrival, fire

personnel found a 49-year-old male with a complaint of a syncopal episode. The

patient received a full medical evaluation which included a 12-lead EKG, blood

glucose check, intravenous therapy, oxygen, and was transported to USC Arcadia

Hospital for further treatment.

Thursday, September 25

At 5:36 p.m., Engine 107, Rescue Ambulance 105, and BLS 106 responded to a vehicle

collision at the intersection of Second Avenue and Colorado Boulevard. Upon arrival,

fire personnel found a 59-year-old female presented with a chief complaint

consistent with multi-system trauma. The patient received a full medical evaluation

and was transported to USC Arcadia Hospital for further treatment.

Friday, September 26

At 11:22 a.m., Truck 105 responded to a report of a water leak in the 700 block of

Arcadia Avenue. Upon arrival, fire personnel found an active water leak from the

connection port behind a toilet. The water supply to the building was shut off to stop

the leak, and water-vac operations were performed in the two affected units. The

property manager was notified by phone.

Saturday, September 27

At 10:42 a.m., Truck 105 responded to the 100 block of Las Tunas Drive for a person

reported to be trapped inside of a stalled elevator. Upon arrival, fire personnel found

one person trapped on the third floor. The elevator was manually lowered to the

ground floor and non-destructive access was made to remove the trapped occupant.

No medical attention was needed, and the elevator was placed out-of-service.