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LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
LOS ANGELES - Due to forecasted fire weather conditions, the City of Los Angeles declared a Red Flag Alert with special Red Flag Parking Restrictions beginning at 8:00AM on January 7, 2025, for at least 24 hours.To determine the real-time status of Red Flag Parking Restrictions in the…
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
PANORAMA CITY - Firefighters battled heavy fire in a townhouse in Panorama City early this morning which took the life of a woman and sent three people to the hospital.  At 3:31AM on December 28, 2024 the Los Angeles City Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 9200 block of N…
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
LOS ANGELES - In less than 7 seconds a small fire involving your holiday tree can become an inferno that consumes your home.   To increase your odds of survival... get the tree out of your home today! The LAFD encourages you to remove and recycle your natural Christmas Tree as soon as…
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
LOS ANGELES - A massive fire erupted in a vacant building in Downtown Los Angeles, requiring over 100 firefighters to battle the flames for more than 90 minutes before gaining control. On December 26, 2024 at 10:58AM, the Los Angeles City Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 1200…
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
The Los Angeles City Fire Department is pleased to announce the arrest of the arsonist responsible for a rubbish fire that endangered a commercial building, the Lako Boxing Club, located on the 4400 block of Eagle Rock Boulevard. The joint investigation by the LAPD Major Crimes Division and…
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
The Los Angeles City Fire Department is pleased to announce the arrest of a serial arsonist responsible for a series of fires in the Sherman Oaks area. This achievement comes due to the collaborative efforts of the Los Angeles Police Department Major Crimes Division and the LAFD Arson Counter-…
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
LOS ANGELES - Due to the forecasted fire weather conditions, the City of Los Angeles is declaring a Red Flag Alert for December 18, 2024. The Red Flag Parking Restrictions will start at 8:00AM on December, 18 2024 and will remain in effect for 24 hours. LAFD uses the specific term "Red…
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
On Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at the LAFD Board of Fire Commissioners meeting, Fire Chief Kristin Crowley provided special recognition for the LAFD Chaplain Corps and the Los Angeles Firemen’s Relief Association which provides the financial support to maintain the Corps. "Serving those who…
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
LONG BEACH - On Wednesday, December 4, 2024, the City of Long Beach's public safety agencies responded to a 9-1-1 call reporting a missing diver in the Port of Long Beach. The Long Beach Fire Department commenced an immediate systematic search, including the use of divers, and was soon joined by Long Beach…
LAFD Spokesperson: Brian Humphrey
LOS ANGELES - Deserving children across Southern California eagerly look forward to the annual Spark of Love Holiday Toy Drive. Though the program is sponsored locally by the Los Angeles Fire Department and ABC7, it is powered by the kindness of people like you.  Thanks to…
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