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LAFD Spokesperson: Nicholas Prange
HOLLYWOOD - Fire burned through a two-story concrete industrial building on Thursday, May 19, 2022, killing one person. Seventy-eight firefighters responded to the 6600 block of West Lexington Avenue at 5:42 PM to find a two-story commercial building with smoke showing. There was an abundance of…
LAFD Spokesperson: Nicholas Prange
LOZ FELIZ - LAFD firefighters battled a blaze in medium brush burning uphill near Griffith Observatory. Firefighters stopped forward progress at approximately six acres, saving the iconic Los Angeles landmark. At 2:43 PM on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, LAFD firefighters responded by ground and air to…
LAFD Spokesperson: Brian Humphrey
HOLLYWOOD - City of Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley was joined by community and industry leaders at the LAFD Museum in Hollywood on May 14, 2022, to proudly announce the arrival of the Los Angeles Fire Department's first electric fire engine, the Rosenbauer RTX, which will soon enter service at LAFD…
LAFD Spokesperson: Nicholas Prange
LOS ANGELES - You are invited to your local LAFD Fire Station for an "Open Firehouse" on May 14, 2022 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Your LAFD is excited to welcome the public back to our fire stations in person! The second Saturday of each May is designated “Fire Service Recognition Day” because we are Your Los…
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
LOS ANGELES - On Saturday 14 May, 2022 the Los Angeles City Fire Department celebrates Fire Service Day with an open house at all neighborhood fire stations.  The varied activities included demonstrations, pancake breakfast and fire/life safety information. This annual event serves to create lasting memories…
LAFD Spokesperson: Brian Humphrey
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Fire Department is proud to honor the achievements of seventy LAFD uniformed and civilian members who have successfully completed the demanding process of promoting in rank or status within the Department. Expressing her pride in their accomplishments, City of Los Angeles Fire…
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LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
Heavy fire ripped through a Downtown textiles business while firefighters battled to save the adjoining units. At 3:42AM on Sunday May 1, 2022 the Los Angeles City Fire Department responded to 1325 S Los Angeles Street for a reported structure fire. The first arriving fire company found heavy…
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
A Cessna plane crashed off the embankment of the 210 Freeway, killing one. At 12:29PM on April 20, 2022 the Los Angeles City Fire Department responded to a reported plane down on the Westbound 210 Freeway at Hubbard St in the Sylmar neighborhood. Firefighters arrived to find a small plane,…
LAFD Spokesperson: Nicholas Prange
RESEDA - Firefighters extinguished a fire that began on the first floor and quickly climbed up the front of an apartment building, resulting in two injuries. At 3:16 AM on Friday, April 1, 2022, the Los Angeles City Fire Department responded to the 17800 block of West Sherman Way to find a three…
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
PACOIMA - While fire raged in one unit, firefighters cut ventilation holes and made an aggressive interior fire attack to prevent the blaze from consuming a row of commercial businesses in Pacoima. At 9:08PM on March 29, 2022 the Los Angeles City Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the…
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