On Saturday, May 14, 2005, at 1:55 PM PDT, nine companies of Los Angeles Firefighters, one Assistant Chief Officer Command Team, one Battalion Chief Officer Command Team, two LAFD Rescue Ambulances, three Helicopters, two LA County Camp Crews, and other LAFD support personnel, under the direction of Battalion Chief Raymundo Gomez, responded to Greater Alarm Grass Fire at the NB 110 Fy and Academy Road in the Elysian Park area.

First units on the scene reported two acres of grass and brush burning on a hillside in steep and inaccessible terrain. Firefighters using handlines, heavy stream appliances, and aided by helicopter water drops, aggressively attacked the fire confining it to approximately seven acres of grass/brush and extinguished the fire in one hour and sixteen minutes.

No injuries were reported and no structures were threatened.

The cause of the fire is listed as under investigation.