Los Angeles Fire Department crews rolled into Venice on Sunday afternoon after a structure fire was reported at 2341 S Glencoe Avenue. Units from Fire Station 63 were called out in the initial alert as firefighters worked to get a handle on the flames. When the alert went out, officials had not yet released a damage estimate or said whether anyone had been injured.
The department shared the alert on X, including a map and a separate link for more information. The message read, in part, "LAFD Alert- Venice Structure Fire 2341 S Glencoe Av" and listed FS63 among the responding units, according to LAFD. The post directed readers to a map and a "DETAILS" link for on-scene updates.
Response and station details
Fire Station 63 covers the Venice area and is typically the first LAFD station dispatched to structure fires nearby, according to the department's station directory. The station map and address list outline FS63's service area and show how engines and trucks are routed to different types of incidents, according to LAFD.
What we don't know yet
At the time of the alert, the department had not shared an incident number, possible cause, or any patient count. The initial message instead pointed readers to the "DETAILS" link for evolving information. We will keep an eye on LAFD alerts and social posts and update this story as knockdown times or damage assessments are released, according to LAFD.
Neighbors along South Glencoe Avenue should expect fire engines, trucks, and other heavy equipment in the area while crews work the scene, and should follow any instructions from first responders. This article will be updated as officials publish an incident summary and further guidance.
