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Welcome to the OFFICIAL Twitter page of the Los Angeles County Fire Department, Lifeguard Division. For an Emergency dial 9-1-1. *Account not monitored 24/7*
L.A. County - The Beach
Joined May 2012
RT @NWSLosAngeles: Latest on current tsunami (650 AM):. - Tsunami Advisory in effect for Santa Barbara/San Luis Obispo counties.- Tsunami A….
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RT @ReadyLACounty: A Tsunami Advisory is now in effect for the LA County coastline. Stay out of water and away from beaches and waterways.….
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RT @NWS: As of 8:25 PM EDT July 29, 2025: Please visit for the latest updates on expanding watches, warnings and a….
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RT @NWS_NTWC: TSUNAMI WARNING 2: See for alert areas. M8.7 080mi SE Petropavlovsk, Kamchatka 1625PDT Jul 29.
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RT @NWS_NTWC: TSUNAMI ADVISORY 1: See for alert areas. M8.0 080mi SE Petropavlovsk, Kamchatka 1625PDT Jul 29 https:….
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Marine mammal strandings can occur for a variety of reasons, it’s important to give these animals space and notify professionals. If you encounter a sick or stranded marine mammal, alert the nearest lifeguard and report the sighting to @MMCCLA at 1-800-39-WHALE.
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This afternoon at Torrance Beach, @lacolifeguards responded to a stranded juvenile dolphin. Upon arrival, lifeguards assessed the situation and took immediate action to help stabilize the dolphin, keeping it hydrated, and ensure it was properly transferred to @MMCCLA
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This afternoon at Torrance Beach, @lacolifeguards responded to a stranded juvenile dolphin. Upon arrival, lifeguards assessed the situation and took immediate action to help stabilize the dolphin, keeping it hydrated, and ensure it was properly transferred to @MMCCLA (1/2)
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@LACoLifeguards have lifted the beach closure in Redondo Beach. Lifeguards continue to monitor the situation. Please report any shark sightings to the Lifeguards.
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Confirmed shark sighting at Ruby in Redondo Beach. Beach remains closed from 1 mile of Ruby Lifeguard Tower. @LACoLifeguards remain on scene. Please report any sightings to the Lifeguards.
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With more warm weather in the forecast, as well as lingering surf, be sure to check in with a lifeguard when coming down to the beach. Have fun, stay safe, and we look forward to seeing you again soon! (2/2).
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The 4th of July weekend did not disappoint. Sunshine, 70-degree air temperatures, 70-degree water, and a running south swell brought hundreds of thousands of people down to the beach this past holiday weekend—and with them came over 750 ocean rescues up and down LA County. (1/2)
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As the warm weather continues, remember to check in with a Lifeguard when heading to the beach for an up-to-date report on ocean conditions and any potential hazards that may be present. See you soon! (2/2).
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As anticipated, hundreds of thousands of beach patrons flocked back to the coast this past weekend. With more @lacolifeguards in more towers, we had more eyes on the water—which led to over 300 ocean rescues, 230 medical aids, and 22,667 preventative actions. (1/2)
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Today, we had the privilege of hosting the graduation ceremony for Ocean Lifeguard Academy 44. Congratulations to all of you—we’ll see you this summer!
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Well done, Ocean Lifeguard Academy 44! You made it. A big congratulations to each of you for your hard work, and we look forward to seeing you on the beach this summer! 🌊 💪 ☀️ 🏊♂️
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As we continue to move further into the summer months ahead, make sure to always swim and surf within your abilities—and always check in with an @lacolifeguards before entering the water. Have a fun and safe summer—we’ll see you soon! (2/2).
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With water and air temperatures continuing to rise, and many schools throughout the greater Los Angeles area now out for summer, @lacolifeguards had another busy weekend, with over 240 ocean rescues, 221 medical aids, and over 19,000 preventative actions. (1/2)
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