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...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 7 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Temperatures up the low 90s expected. * WHERE...A portion of southwest California. * WHEN...From 10 AM Tuesday to 7 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...There is a high risk for heat illness for

#LAFDHistory 76 Yrs Ago Today Firefighter Andrew Lechert Engine 73 responded to a grass fire in the San Fernando Valley. Firefighter Andrew A. Lechert, 49, worked with his crew pulling 50 feet of one-inch booster line. Lechert was pulling hose when he collapsed and died of a

Your #LAFD with an early morning #confinedspace rescue These types of technical rescues are less frequent but require continuous training to maintain the level of expertise, teamwork and communication they required.

We love a good spooky house...but please keep safety top of mind! While decorating for Halloween, please remember to: 🎃 Keep exits clear 🔥 Keep decorations away from candles, heaters, and lights 🔊 Test your smoke alarms Ensuring everyone is safe in your home isn't a trick but

We don't know the back story except that is wasn't the first time Your #LAFD RS3 was at this building... #artdepictinglife #rs3art #fireart #lafd

Have you ever seen our Bike Team in action at an event in Los Angeles? After the 1984 Olympics, the LAFD realized a faster way was needed to reach patients in large crowds. By 2003, the first LAFD Bike Team was rolling, made up of firefighter/paramedics trained to respond

On November 1, we celebrate 100 years since the launch of Fireboat 2, the Ralph J. Scott, one of the most iconic pieces of LAFD history. Launched in 1925, this 99-foot fireboat served the Port of Los Angeles for an incredible 77 years of continuous service, fighting everything

A massive THANK YOU to our incredible CERT volunteers who showed up and showed OUT at Taste of Soul! 🙌🏽💚 Our team worked nonstop — supporting logistics, providing medical assistance, reuniting lost children with their families, and helping keep this massive event running safely

Repost from @818_tv • Yesterday afternoon, LAFD firefighters rushed to a home under construction on the 7700 block of Teesdale Avenue that was already heavily involved with fire when they arrived. Crews worked quickly to protect nearby homes and called in extra resources — 65

Repost from @lafdstation81 • 🚨SWIFT WATER🚨 Members of Fire Station 81 trained on swift water rescue in the San Fernando Valley today. Firefighters across the city are preparing for the upcoming season — water rescues inevitably accompany heavy rainfall events in Los

Training never stops. This week at the Regional Marine Training Center (formerly Drill Tower 40), members of the LAFD trained alongside partners from LA County Public Health, Port of Los Angeles Police, and the Orange County Fire Authority. Together, they practiced responding

Now you can see how Your #LAFD will put these new training props from @WasteManagement to use, training to keep firefighters safe. The Heavy Rescue crew worked closely with WM on this partnership and we're grateful! Being able to train with these (non-operable) vehicles will

Thank you @WasteManagement for your tremendous partnership in creating these (non-operational) heavy lifting props for our classes and training. Ensuring Your #LAFD (and other agencies) firefighters are best prepared for any scenario they may face #trainlikeyourlifedependsonit

Valor 2025’s Letter of Special Commendation: Firefighter/Paramedic Darren Lloyd When the Eaton Fire tore through Altadena, Lloyd refused to stand by. He saved his neighbors, then turned back to face the flames himself. Hear Lloyd’s story on 11/13 at the Valor Awards.

#turnarounddontdrown is exactly right. Never drive onto a road you can't see. #LARain #drivesafely

A narrow line of very heavy rain is just crossing into coastal Los Angeles County, moving from west to east. This line is will likely reach the Franklin and Palisades burn area by 9am. Avoid this area.

EVACUATION WARNINGS: The heaviest rain is forecasted to arrive around 2AM. If you are in the evacuation warning zones, please be prepared and stay informed. Map, details and updates available at https://t.co/WC8ccox6i2 #LAFD

Radar Update:  Rain from the low to the north is starting to move into San Luis Obispo Co. This is the very beginning, so expecting quite a bit more rain as we move into tonight and Tues AM. So far things look tame, but activity looks more intense to the north. #CArain #sloRAIN

LA City Alert: Major storm expected late Monday-Wednesday. Prepare for heavy rain, high winds, debris flows & flooding. https://t.co/7JYVdK8BWr

Due to the forecasted storm arriving this evening, the City of Los Angeles issued an Evacuation Warning from 10PM tonight through 6AM on Wednesday for areas impacted by the Palisades, Hurst and Sunset Fires. Details for the affected zones https://t.co/v23x8i16xm