Local Fire Departments Sent to Battle Lake Fire

Strike Team Deployment Culver City has deployed a second engine on the #LakeFire burning in Santa Barbara County.stations here in Culver City remained fully staffed as they have backfilled two reserve engines.

Additional Firefighters from the Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Beverly Hills, and Santa Monica fire department made up the strike teams. Orange County Fire Authority and a Los Angeles County firefighting helicopter were also dispatched to the fire.

The LAFD sent a strike team consisting of five engines and a battalion chief to assist at the Cave Fire, according to Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

In addition to the Firehawk night water dropping helicopter, the Los Angeles County Fire Department sent two strike teams to help battle the flames, the department said.

A strike team of firefighters from the Culver City, Beverly Hills and Santa Monica fire departments was also dispatched to the Cave Fire.

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