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Fire113 minTV · 4 stations
Los Angeles areaOct 16

KTLA: BreakingNews: Crews are aggressively battling a wind-driven brush fire that’s burning several homes and threatening hundreds of others in the area of San Juan Capistrano and San Clemente Friday afternoon, prompting evacuation orders.

26 recorded aircraft
Fire60 min
WestlakeOct 15

ABC7: Basement fire at East Hollywood apartment building spreads to several units, forcing evacuations

7 recorded aircraft
Fire62 minTV · 1 station
Los Angeles areaOct 14

ABC7: Fire breaks out at Fontana recycling facility, sending thick plume of smoke into the air

14 recorded aircraft
Breaking news49 min
Seal BeachOct 12

ABC7: Several days of destructive waves from Tropical Storm Rachel leave 8 buildings red-tagged in Long Beach

17 recorded aircraft
Fire480 min
ChinatownSep 24

ABC7: Crews battle commercial building fire in downtown Los Angeles as flames shoot through roof

47 recorded aircraft
Pursuits66 min
ChinatownSep 30

KTLA: LIVE: Officers chase fleeing suspect driver in L.A. County

22 recorded aircraft
Fire33 minTV · 1 station
Los Angeles areaSep 23

KTLA: Southern California firefighters rescue owl from swimming pool

12 recorded aircraft
Pursuits28 minTV · 2 stations
El SerenoSep 22

KTLA reports this incident has ended: High-speed chase ends in violent crash east of Los Angeles

23 recorded aircraft
Breaking news41 min
Long BeachSep 14

KTLA: Southern California police crackdown targets loud exhausts, speeders

18 recorded aircraft
Fire62 min
BurbankSep 11

NBC4: Fire breaks out at nursing home facility in Glendale

21 recorded aircraft
Breaking news480 min
Van NuysSep 4

KTLA: Man injured in shooting in West Los Angeles; no arrests

31 recorded aircraft
Pursuits
Lake BalboaSep 10

NBC4: Authorities chase vehicle in San Fernando Valley

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Pursuits44 min
Sherman OaksSep 10

KTLA: Police in pursuit of suspect in L.A.

9 recorded aircraft
Fire119 min
Los Angeles areaSep 9

NBC4: Brush fire burns near the Getty Center

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  1. Sep 9NBC4: Fire damages a multi-story apartment building in Beverly HillsBeverly Hills
  2. Sep 8ABC7: At least 14 homes damaged by powerful waves in Capistrano Beach in Dana PointCapistrano Beach
  3. Sep 7KTLA: One killed in five-car crash on 405 Freeway in Sepulveda PassBel Air
  4. Sep 7ABC7: Chase suspect hits multiple vehicles, overturning 1, as pursuit ends in South LAChinatown
  5. Sep 7NBC4: Man armed with pipe killed in Boyle Heights police shootingChinatown
  6. Sep 5LAPD + LAPD heading to something over DowntownPico-Union
  7. Sep 4KTLA: Multiple fatalities reported in rollover crash near WrightwoodWrightwood
  8. Sep 3ABC7: Chase: Suspect in stolen Mercedes drives on shredded tire, arrested after PIT maneuver on 10 FreewaySignal Hill
  9. Sep 3NBC4: Stolen vehicle pursuit underway in South LAUSC
  10. Sep 3NBC4: CHP in pursuit of possibly stolen vehicle in South LAKoreatown
  11. Sep 3Ortega Fire — Ortega Highway at Gibby Road, San Juan CapistranoCaspers Wilderness Park
  12. Sep 3KTLA: Inside L.A. County’s massive aircraft used to battle wildfiresHollywood
  13. Sep 2KTLA: Firefighters battle brush fire in Orange CountyLos Angeles area
  14. Sep 1ABC7: Suspect opens fire on 710 Fwy in Long Beach during chase that ended in DTLA crashBellflower
  15. Sep 1ABC7: Suspect opens fire on 710 Fwy in Long Beach during chase that ended in DTLA crashCompton
  16. Sep 1ABC7: Suspect opens fire on 710 Fwy in Long Beach during chase that ended in DTLA crashCompton
  17. Sep 1ABC7: Suspect opens fire on 710 Fwy in Long Beach during chase that ended in DTLA crashBixby Knolls
  18. Aug 29LAPD + LAPD converging on a developing story over DowntownDowntown
  19. Aug 28Los Angeles police arrested an alleged robbery suspect following a pursuit and foot chase that ended in the San Fernando Valley.Mission Hills
  20. Aug 28Armed robbery suspect on foot in Valley Glen after freeway pursuitValley Village
  21. Aug 27ABC7: Crews battle fire at Dollar Tree in Huntington ParkHuntington Park
  22. Aug 27NBC4: Mountain lion sprawls out for cat nap next to glass door at Sherman Oaks homeSun Valley
  23. Aug 26KTLA: Loved ones search for missing 34-year-old Southern California manNorth Hollywood
  24. Aug 26KTLA: 19-year-old suspect arrested for reckless driving crash in Los AngelesEcho Park
  25. Aug 26NBC4: LAPD chases vehicle near Griffith ParkMonterey Park
  26. Aug 26NBC4: LAPD chases vehicle near Griffith ParkGlendale
  27. Aug 26NBC4: Search for coyote in Studio City who needs treatmentLake Balboa
  28. Aug 25LASD airship tracks armed suspect in pursuit northbound on the 5 Freeway through the 2 Freeway interchange in Los Angeles.Glassell Park
  29. Aug 25LAPD + SkyFOX 11 / SkyCAL converging on a developing story over KoreatownKoreatown
  30. Aug 25LAPD and CHP aerial coverage moving east over East LAEast LA
  31. Aug 252 news helicopters over Rancho CucamongaLos Angeles area
  32. Aug 25Fire Aircraft On SceneDuarte
  33. Aug 25Fire Aircraft On SceneDuarte
  34. Aug 252 news helicopters over Toluca LakeToluca Lake
  35. Aug 25FOX11: LIVE: Police chase suspect clocked at 100 mph on 10 Freeway in LA CountyChino
  36. Aug 25Fire Aircraft On SceneArcadia
  37. Aug 24ABC7: Raging fire breaks out at auto body shop, spreads to several Newhall businessesNewhall
  38. Aug 24@abc7: “A fire erupted at a restaurant in the Newhall area of Santa Clarita early Monday morning. The raging flames engulfed the building and appeared to have”Newhall
  39. Aug 21ABC7: 605 Freeway closed in both directions in City of Industry due to hazmat spill, CHP saysSouth El Monte
  40. Aug 21LAPD is pursuing a burglary suspect northbound on the 101 Freeway in the Encino area.North Hills
  41. Aug 21ABC7: Burglary suspect leads LAPD on high-speed chase through San Fernando Valley: WATCH LIVELake Balboa
  42. Aug 21NBC4: 1 dead in 60 Freeway bus fire in Hacienda HeightsHacienda Heights
  43. Aug 21News Swarm — Vehicle fireSparr Heights
  44. Aug 20ABC7: Chase: Possibly armed dirt bike rider leads LAPD on pursuitSignal Hill
  45. Aug 20News helicopters tracking a pursuit across South LAWatts
  46. Aug 20SkyCAL / SkyFOX 11 + AIR7 + Sky5 converging on a developing story over LAShadow Hills
  47. Aug 19NBC4: Fiery Big Rig Crash Shuts Down 210 Freeway in La CrescentaLos Angeles area
  48. Aug 192 news helicopters over Valley VillageNorth Hollywood
  49. Aug 18ABC7: Driver wanted for weapons possession leads CHP on high-speed chase in San Gabriel ValleyChinatown
  50. Aug 17LAPD responds to stabbing of 4-year-old child in Pacoima home with suspect barricaded insidePanorama City
  51. Aug 17KTLA: Home damaged after reported explosion, fire in L.A. CountyMontebello
  52. Aug 12ABC7: Dramatic fire erupts at Fullerton Municipal Airport, prompting massive response from firefightersBuena Park
  53. Aug 12@ktla: “BREAKING: A fatal crash involving a pedestrian shut down the westbound 210 Freeway in Azusa during the Wednesday morning commute.Azusa
  54. Aug 11ABC7: Senators urge halt to wildfire betting markets after $1.2M in bets placed during 2025 SoCal firesKoreatown
  55. Aug 10Fire crews contained a 20-acre brush fire near Sierra Highway in Santa Clarita Monday morning.Los Angeles area
  56. Aug 8Fire Aircraft On SceneLos Angeles area
  57. Aug 7ABC7: Evacuation orders, warnings issued as fast-moving brush fire shuts down 5 Freeway in GormanLos Angeles area
  58. Aug 7Systems Test — Not A News EventToluca Lake
  59. Aug 6Systems TestLittle Tokyo
  60. Aug 6NewsChopper 4 + SkyFOX 11 / SkyCAL + LASD tracking a pursuit over LABrentwood
  61. Aug 5Sky5 + LASD converging on a developing story over LASun Village
  62. Aug 5Possible PursuitCheviot Hills
  63. Aug 4LAPD + SkyFOX 11 / SkyCAL tracking a pursuit over WestwoodStudio City
  64. Aug 4KTLA: Fatal multi-car crash in L.A. neighborhood leaves 2 dead, others injuredWestwood
  65. Aug 4NBC4: Big rig car hauler crashes into Panorama City apartmentPanorama City
  66. Aug 4NewsChopper 4 + SkyFOX 11 / SkyCAL converging on a developing story over Panorama CityPanorama City
  67. Aug 4Fire Aircraft On SceneLittlerock
  68. Aug 4Fire Aircraft On SceneLittlerock
  69. Aug 4ABC7: Utility's idle transmission tower caused 2025 Eaton fire that killed 19, Los Angeles, California officials sayWilmington
  70. Aug 4ABC7: SoCal Edison equipment blamed for Eaton Fire after investigation, LA County Fire Department saysLeisure World Seal Beach
  71. Aug 3ABC7: Chase ends in violent Compton crash; suspects arrested after running from sceneEast LA
  72. Aug 2NBC4: Driver in custody, LAPD officer hurt after pursuit standoff in Marina del ReyCheviot Hills
  73. Aug 2NBC4: Driver in custody, LAPD officer hurt after pursuit standoff in Marina del ReyPalms
  74. Aug 1LAPD + LAPD converging on a developing story over LAMar Vista
  75. Jul 31LAPD + LASD tracking a pursuit over LAEl Monte
  76. Jul 31Possible PursuitLa Puente
  77. Jul 30NBC4: Pursuit crash prompts major backup on 105 Freeway in South LADowntown
  78. Jul 30KTLA: Truck driver trapped after crash into building on PCH in Pacific PalisadesPacific Palisades
  79. Jul 30ABC7: Kidnapper shoots, kills victim in trunk of car after chase ends in Chino Hills, authorities sayUSC
  80. Jul 30ABC7: Man shot by sheriff's deputies after body found in trunk in Chino HillsDiamond Bar
  81. Jul 29NBC4: Driver killed in crash into palm tree at end of high-speed Pomona chaseAtwater Village
  82. Jul 28KTLA: Cessna plane crashes near Whiteman Airport in PacoimaPacoima
  83. Jul 28NBC4: Police chase vehicle near Eagle RockLos Angeles area
  84. Jul 28KTLA: Police in pursuit of driver in Los AngelesWestlake
  85. Jul 28A water main break flooded several streets in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, on July 16.West Hollywood
  86. Jul 27NBC4: LAPD chases vehicle in San Fernando ValleyLake Balboa
  87. Jul 27Fire Aircraft On SceneNorth Hills
  88. Jul 26LAPD pursues suspected reckless driver through Los Angeles area including near Chinatown.Chinatown
  89. Jul 26LAPD pursues a suspected reckless driver through Los Angeles near Chinatown on July 27, 2026.Altadena
  90. Jul 26NBC4: LAPD chases vehicle in San Fernando ValleyWinnetka
  91. Jul 25AIR7 + Sky5 converging on a developing story over LABellflower
  92. Jul 25SkyFOX 11 / SkyCAL + AIR7 converging on a developing story over East HollywoodEast Hollywood
  93. Jul 24AIR7 + Sky5 converging on a developing story over LarchmontLarchmont
  94. Jul 24SkyCAL / SkyFOX 11 + LASD tracking a pursuit over Arts DistrictDowntown
  95. Jul 24There is currently a suicidal individual threatening to jump off of the Sixth Street bridgeBoyle Heights
  96. Jul 23Los Angeles news helicopters are circling a water main break flooding a street in West Hollywood.West Hollywood
  97. Jul 22LAPD and AIR7 helicopter track pursuit of stolen vehicle southeast through Los Angeles basin July 22 evening.Downey
  98. Jul 21Fire Aircraft On SceneBurbank
  99. Jul 21Fire Aircraft On SceneBurbank
  100. Jul 21NBC4: Authorities in pursuit of driver in San Gabriel ValleyMonterey Park
  101. Jul 21Los Angeles Fire Department conducts ventilation at Boyle Heights structure fire site as news helicopters orbit overhead.Koreatown
  102. Jul 19News Swarm — Building fireWoodland Hills
  103. Jul 16NewsChopper 4 Bravo + Sky5 converging on a developing story over BurbankBurbank
  104. Jul 16ABC7: LIVE: Crews battling brush fire and structure fire in Eagle Rock area amid dangerous heatAtwater Village
  105. Jul 16Los Angeles Fire Department crews battle brush and structure fire in Eagle Rock area as multiple news helicopters circle overhead.Glassell Park
  106. Jul 15Pointe FireSanta Clarita
  107. Jul 15A motorcyclist was killed in a crash involving a minivan at a La Puente intersection, authorities say.Watts
  108. Jul 15LAPD pursues burglary suspects eastbound on Stocker Street at Crenshaw in South Los Angeles.South LA
  109. Jul 15ABC7: Crews stop forward progress on Santa Clarita fire that prompted evacuation warning, threatened homesParamount
  110. Jul 15News helicopters NewsChopper 4 and AIR7 are orbiting over Sun Valley as firefighters battle the Pointe Fire in nearby Santa Clarita.South Gate
  111. Jul 15ABC7: US military fires missiles to disable oil tanker trying to breach reimposed Iranian port blockadeCanyon Country
  112. Jul 15Los Angeles County firefighters are battling a second-alarm brush fire at Center Pointe Parkway and Ferry Court in Santa Clarita.Newhall
  113. Jul 14LAPD is pursuing burglary suspects in Central Division near Downtown Los Angeles.Downtown
  114. Jul 14ABC7: Crash involving 2 semi-trucks blocking westbound 101 Freeway in TarzanaLake Balboa
  115. Jul 13KTLA: Former L.A. County sheriff's deputy gets prison in extortion investigationMission Hills
  116. Jul 9News helicopters orbit over street takeover in Pacoima as fans celebrate Mexico World Cup win with donuts on streets.Pacoima
  117. Jul 8KTLA: Sylmar brush fire prompts SigAlert on 5 Freeway, lanes closedLos Angeles area
  118. Jul 7ABC7: Waymo calls San Mateo, California police on teens for drinking, shooting toy guns from driverless vehicleLos Angeles area
  119. Jul 7ABC7: Brush fire erupts near Encino Reservoir; water drops from LAFD helicopters halt flames' progressEncino
  120. Jul 5LAPD pursued a vehicle at high speed through Chinatown in Los Angeles Saturday evening.Chinatown
  121. Jul 5ABC7: Small brush fire breaks out along 605 Freeway in IrwindaleLos Angeles area
  122. Jul 4LAPD pursued a vehicle through Chinatown at high speed on Saturday evening.Chinatown
  123. Jul 3LAPD officers are pursuing a suspect in the Olympic Division of Los Angeles.Chinatown
  124. Jul 3KTLA: CHP pursuit tied to 210 Freeway shutdown ends in Covina shootingAzusa
  125. Jul 2Los Angeles police are pursuing a suspected hit-and-run driver in the Watts area of South LA.Lake Balboa
  126. Jul 2Los Angeles police are pursuing a suspected hit-and-run driver in the Watts area of South LA.Walnut Park
  127. Jul 2LAPD officers pursue burglary suspects in Hollywood after they crash into multiple vehicles near 3rd Street and Robertson Boulevard causing a fire.Hollywood
  128. Jun 30ABC7: Family mourns woman killed in Pomona shooting; suspect arrested after pursuitHuntington Park
  129. Jun 29ABC7: Cause of death revealed for 'Lilo & Stitch' voice actress Daveigh ChaseSimi Valley
  130. Jun 26ABC7: Over 100 dogs found dead, many with bullet holes at Northern California rescue, authorities sayLake Balboa
  131. Jun 25ABC7: Venezuelans search rubble for survivors after 2 strong quakes kill at least 188Westlake
  132. Jun 25ABC7: E-bike chase captured on motorcycle officer's bodycam in Orange: 'I would stop if I were you'Lawndale
  133. Jun 24Santa Ana firefighters battle 3-alarm commercial fire on MacArthur Boulevard.Lakewood
  134. Jun 24ABC7: High-severity wildfires burn 30 times more area than in 1985, UCLA study findsArts District
  135. Jun 24Mission Hills Brush FireMission Hills
  136. Jun 23LAPD and LASD aircraft are tracking a possible stolen vehicle pursuit in the Newton Division of Los Angeles.East LA
  137. Jun 22ABC7: 210 Freeway accident update: Dashcam video shows moments before big rig crash on 210 Freeway that killed 1, injured 32 in Irwindale, CaliforniaDowntown
  138. Jun 19Los Angeles police track a vehicle pursuit in Boyle Heights as NewsChopper 4 and Sky5 fly overhead.Boyle Heights
  139. Jun 19LAPD Foothill Division is pursuing a suspect vehicle eastbound on the 210 Freeway near Pasadena.Eagle Rock
  140. Jun 19Los Angeles Fire Department battles structure fire at 1400 S Los Palos St in Boyle Heights.Boyle Heights
  141. Jun 19Los Angeles Fire Department crews are battling a structure fire at 1400 South Los Palos Street in Boyle Heights.Boyle Heights
  142. Jun 18ABC7: Man arrested after Santa Clarita Valley chase tied to Pomona homicideKoreatown
  143. Jun 18ABC7: Wild chase through Santa Clarita Valley linked to deadly shooting Pomona; suspect in custodyBell
  144. Jun 18KTLA: CHP in pursuit of possible armed and dangerous suspectCanyon Country
  145. Jun 18KTLA: CHP in pursuit of possible armed and dangerous suspectActon
  146. Jun 18California Highway Patrol officers pursue a murder suspect driving a black Dodge Charger southbound on Interstate 5 in Los Angeles County on June 19, 2026.Los Angeles area
  147. Jun 18Firefighters responded to a building fire at 1400 S Los Palos St in Boyle Heights with multiple news helicopters overhead as of 3:17 p.m. local time.Bell
  148. Jun 18LAPD is pursuing a vehicle westbound on the 118 Freeway with an airship overhead in the San Fernando Valley.Porter Ranch
  149. Jun 17KTLA: 1 killed, 4 hospitalized in Moreno Valley crashKoreatown
  150. Jun 17KTLA: 21-year-old arrested on murder charge after fatal shooting in Riverside CountyArts District
  151. Jun 17Los Angeles police ended a high-speed pursuit of a suspected carjacker by ramming the vehicle in a McDonald’s drive-thru near downtown on June 17.Boyle Heights
  152. Jun 15KTLA: Max Fire in Stevenson Ranch burning close to homesLos Angeles area
  153. Jun 15ABC7: B-52 bomber crashes after takeoff from Edwards Air Force Base, officials sayLos Angeles area
  154. Jun 15KTLA: VIDEO: Stray cat comes to aid of another cat, chases coyote off yard of L.A. homeLos Angeles area
  155. Jun 12Motorcycle pursuitLittle Tokyo
  156. Jun 5Mountain Lion — PasadenaPasadena
  157. Jun 5News Swarm — Building fireArts District
  158. Jun 4LAPD + DEA Operation — MacArthur ParkWestlake
  159. Jun 3Bakersfield Hostage CrisisBakersfield
  160. Jun 3Aries Fire — North San BernardinoCrestline

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