Huntington Beach Fire Department
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Huntington Beach Fire Department
@HBFD_PIO
Follow the Huntington Beach Fire Department's active emergencies and press releases. You will find both fire suppression and marine safety information here.
- Huntington Beach Fire Department honoring Captain Dave Rosa. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family and the Long Beach Fire Department.
00:00 - At approximately 1:30pm, we assisted @CAStateParks with a call for a downed aircraft in the ocean, south of Beach Blvd. 1 person was extricated & no serious injuries were reported. We will be on the scene with our partners at CA State Parks for the next several hours.
- Fordham IC (Final): The fire burned approximately 62 acres in the Bolsa Chica area South of Warner and East of PCH. Firefighters made a great stop approximately 100 yards from homes in the Brightwater neighborhood. #HuntingtonBeach #HBFD
00:00 - A single engine plane safely landed in the State Beach parking lot near Newland and PCH. The pilot is uninjured and California State Parks to handle future inquiries. @CAStateParks #huntingtonbeach #huntingtonbeachfire #onehb #hbready
00:00 - The horse has been successfully rescued. No injuries to the horse or any rescuers. Thanks to OCFA Heavy Rescue Team. HB4 has dissolved Stable IC. @OCFA_PIO #huntingtonbeach.
- Firefighters from Engine 44 had to cut out a storm drain cover to bring several ducklings to safety. #hbfd #huntingtonbeach
00:00 - Firefighter Paramedic Drew DiPaola selflessly put himself in harm's way to make a daring rescue of a victim trapped inside of a vehicle on fire on the 22 freeway this morning. Please read the press release below. #hbfd #huntingtonbeach
- We have received many reports of a strong odor traveling through the city. The smell has traveled throughout many OC cities. We have made notifications to the proper authorities for follow up. At this time we do not know where the odor is originating from.
- Replying to @HBFD_PIOWe are grateful that we were able to protect all the homes in the Brightwater neighborhood and @BolsaChicaCon Have a great night everyone and stay safe.
- Many of you may have heard the civil defense sirens sound this evening. There is no current threat to our community and we are working to determine exactly how/why the sirens were activated.
- The HBFD sends its condolences to the family of Captain Mike Kreza.
- Huntington Engine 41 has been deployed to the Lake Fire with Strike Team 1421A which has engines from @AnaheimFire, @FullertonFire, @FVFirefighters, and @NBFDPIO. Please keep them all in your thoughts as this fire has grown to 10,000 acres. #HuntingtonBeach #HBFD #LakeFire
- Please avoid the Bolsa Chica area and the Brightwater neighborhood. More updates to come. #HBFD #HuntingtonBeach
