Emergency Drill Prepares First Responders for Rail Incidents
The Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD) joined the Los Angeles, Vernon and Compton Fire Departments along with the Union Pacific Railroad, BNSF Railway and Alameda Corridor Transportation...
View ArticleVIDEO: Tech Ops Runs Annual Confined Space Training
Los Angeles County Fire Captain and Confined Space Instructor Dave Norman takes you up-close as Technical Operations conducts the annually required Confined Space Training for the Los Angeles County...
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Congratulations Newly Promoted LACoFD Personnel
Los Angeles County Fire Chief Daryl Osby and the Executive staff congratulated 25 newly promoted employees on Wednesday, March 21, 2018. Family, friends and co-workers cheered as the employee received...
View ArticleFirefighters Honor Fallen Pomona Police Officer
On Thursday, March 22, 2018, the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD) attended the funeral and procession of fallen Officer Greggory Casillas of the Pomona Police Department (PPD). Officer...
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LA County Takes Rain Storm Precautions
by Kaelyn Floyd On Wednesday, March 21, 2018, Los Angeles County Fifth District Supervisor Kathryn Barger held a press conference along with Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD) Chief Deputy...
View ArticleSay Goodbye Work, and Hello to Retirement
The Fire Department congratulates our 10 newly retired County employees. • Battalion Chief Jeffrey Kaliher, Battalion 3 • Fire Captain Robert Cendejas, Battalion 21 • Fire Captain Larry Jacobs,...
View ArticleCongratulations 60th Explorer Fire Academy Graduates
Photo by Derek Endo. The County of Los Angeles Fire Department (LACoFD) held its 60th Explorer Fire Academy graduation ceremony on Saturday, March 24, 2018, at the Del Valle Regional Training Center....
View ArticleHappy National Doctors’ Day
Today is National Doctors’ Day, a day set aside to recognize the contributions of physicians to individual lives and communities! Here at the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD), we wanted to...
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Congratulations to Recruit Class 150
The Los Angeles County Fire Department’s 150th Recruit Class. Photo courtesy of Binh Pham. Forestry Technician Mina Di Pieri sings the National Anthem at the 150th Recruit Class graduation ceremony....
View ArticleMessage From Fire Chief Daryl Osby: March 2018
Throughout March, the Los Angeles County Fire Department has celebrated Women’s History Month. In honor of the many influential females who have made history and blazed the trail for others after them,...
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Fire Service Days 2018
The Los Angeles County Fire Department’s 21st annual Fire Service Days are quickly approaching! Each Fire Service Day is a fun-filled day where the local community gets to interact with firefighters,...
View ArticleCongratulations Women’s Fire Prep Academy Graduates!
The Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD) held a graduation ceremony on Saturday, March 30, 2018, at the Cecil R. Gehr Fire Combat Training Center for 61 candidates who successfully completed...
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Remembering FFPM Jeffrey Langley: Marking 25 Years
The Los Angeles County Fire Department’s Air and Wildland Division held a special 25-Year Anniversary Memorial at the Barton Heliport in Pacoima on Monday, April 2, 2018, to honor the life and legacy...
View ArticleLACoFD Participates in Run To Remember – Los Angeles 2018
by Kaelyn Floyd On Sunday, April 8, 2018, personnel of the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD) participated in the 3rd Annual Run To Remember – Los Angeles half-marathon and 10K. LACoFD...
View ArticleSurvivors, First Responders, and Good Samaritans Reunite
by Kaelyn Floyd Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD) Division VII held its annual recognition ceremony on Saturday, April 7, 2018, at Fire Station 89 in the City of Agoura Hills, to honor the...
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AWARE Program Aims to Encourage Youth in County Lifeguard Opportunities
The 2018 season of the Access to Water Activities and Readiness Education (AWARE) program is underway! Over 100 youth participants, ages 9-17, enjoyed instruction in lifeguarding basics at the Brenda...
View ArticleThank You, LACoFD Dispatchers!
The Los Angeles County Fire Department joined with colleagues throughout the public safety community in paying tribute to our 9-1-1 Dispatch Center personnel as part of “National Public Safety...
View ArticleScorpion Internet Marketing Donates to LACoFD Foundation
The Los Angeles County Fire Department Foundation held a recognition ceremony at Scorpion Internet Marketing Headquarters on Thursday, April 12, 2018. The Foundation’s board members, including Fire...
View ArticleVIDEO: Looking Back at Recruit Class 150’s Graduation
Now that the Los Angeles County Fire Department Recruit Class 150 has been on the job a few weeks, take a look back at their graduation day in this video produced by the Training Services Section....
View ArticleGirl Scouts Encourage Firefighters with Cookie Donation
On April 10, 2018, members of Girl Scout Troop 1229 of San Gorgonio surprised Division 8 Headquarters of the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD) in Pomona with a delicious donation of Girl...
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