Luckily for the citizens of the greater Los Angeles area, we have some of the best trained first responders in the nation.
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Special Commendation: Firefighter Kenneth Fraser
On January 24, 2017, while off duty, heading home from the LAFD’s Geographic Information System Unit where he had been training, he was exiting the 101 Freeway at Hollywood Boulevard
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Every year members of the Big Bear Fire Department conduct training exercises in preparation for a potential ice rescue. With the proper protective gear and rescue equipment at their sides,
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On January 16, 2017, Task Force 33 responded to a structure fire at a bungalow in the Vermont Knolls neighborhood of South Los Angeles.
Continue ReadingValor 2017 LAFD Awards Luncheon
The Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation hosted a luncheon and awards ceremony on November 2, 2017, to present the Fire Department’s highest honors
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