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[Los Angeles Firemen's Relief Association @firemensrelief]

Join us on September 11th for this year's 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony. We will never forget. ���🇸

[LAFD Foundation @LAFDFoundation]

Here’s your daily dose of appreciation for our incredible #LAFD! 🙌🚒🔥

[LAFD Foundation @LAFDFoundation]

The 2025 Howling Heroes contest winner is Cash!🐶🎉

[LAFD Foundation @LAFDFoundation]

LAFD Firefighter Heroes are now in Minecraft! All proceeds go to the LAFD Foundation's mission to fund equipment and programs that help LAFD firefighters keep the community safe!

👉https://t.co/a7GSmtC42t

[LAFD 🔥 @LAFD]

LAFD Alert- #PorterRanch #GranadaHills Water Service and Hydrant Pressure Restored in Northern San Fernando Valley -- Boil Water Notice Remains In Place DETAILS: https://t.co/XSoXjw3hnv

[Widows, Orphans & Disabled Firefighter’s Fund @GiveToAHero]

There's plenty to be excited about with the upcoming Salute to Firefighters event in September! Will you be a part of the excitement? Find out how you can become a sponsor. ⬇️ https://t.co/jL0EswACQZ

[#LAFD Talk 💬 @LAFDtalk]

The #RS3 robotic firefighting vehicle is approaching its 5th year in service with Your #LAFD It is a valuable tool in reducing firefighter risk when structural stability is compromised

[#LAFD Talk 💬 @LAFDtalk]

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - An @LAFD paramedic team and the patient they were transporting were thankfully uninjured, after a woman intentionally crashed her car into their ambulance early June 13, 2025.

@FoxLA's @GigiGraciette reports live from the scene...

[FOX 11 Los Angeles @FOXLA]

Authorities say the woman intentionally rammed a paramedic ambulance with the LAFD that was transporting a patient. https://t.co/2Gz9RFydA0

[Widows, Orphans & Disabled Firefighter’s Fund @GiveToAHero]

Your local firefighters are headed back to @WildForkFoods on Saturday, June 28th from noon until 2 p.m. Stop by to meet your heroes!

[#LAFD Talk 💬 @LAFDtalk]

Today, the @LACity Board of Fire Commissioners will finalize plans for recruitment and hiring of #Firefighters and Firefighter/#Paramedics during Fiscal Year 2025/26, which begins July 1. To begin your @LAFD #career journey follow @JoinLAFD and visit:

🔗 https://t.co/q3nTR22Rab

[Los Angeles Firemen's Relief Association @firemensrelief]

Looking forward to partnering with @WildForkFoods on another great event!

[#LAFD Talk 💬 @LAFDtalk]

Special arrival coming to Your @LAFDAirOps #draftday @RamsNFL 😎🏈🐏🚁

[#LAFD Talk 💬 @LAFDtalk]

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🚁 Meet Fire Helicopter Pilot Jonith Johnson Jr. 🚁

Pilot Johnson began his fire service career at a young age, joining the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) in 2005 at just 19 years old. Before that, he gained valuable experience as an LAFD Cadet, Volunteer Firefighter with the Riverside County Fire Department, and EMT for AMR-Riverside.

Now, with 20 years of dedicated service in the LAFD—including 9 years as a Fire Helicopter Pilot—he plays a vital role in aerial firefighting, search and rescue, and emergency response across Los Angeles.

His dream of becoming an LAFD Fire Helicopter Pilot led him to begin flight training in 2007 with fixed-wing aircraft. His ultimate goal was to fly for the LAFD Air Operations Section, a mission he proudly fulfills today—protecting lives and ensuring public safety from the skies.

[#LAFD Talk 💬 @LAFDtalk]

#LAFDHistory 18 yrs ago today, the #LAFD lost a legend when Captain Lane Kemper passed from job-related cancer. A tireless advocate for firefighter safety and @GiveToAHero , he made us all better firefighters and better people. You are missed.

[#LAFD Talk 💬 @LAFDtalk]

Today, Your #LAFD welcomed the graduates of Recruit Class 23-5! Now the real learning begins... Details and photos: https://t.co/fJIq7Cqgxk

[#LAFD Talk 💬 @LAFDtalk]

This week will bring another, potentially dangerous, #heatwave Please know @ReadyLA has #coolingcenters open Tues-Fri to help you #beatheheat
Details: https://t.co/wC7843Ua4u

[#LAFD Talk 💬 @LAFDtalk]

Have your kids ever toured a fire station? Here's their chance! Take a tour of #LAFD Fire Station 84 with Captain Adam Van Gerpen and Firefighter Pat Tamrazian and learn some basic home fire safety tips to help keep you and your families safe! #FireSafety

[#LAFD Talk 💬 @LAFDtalk]

Today Your #LAFD saved a large commercial building in #BoyleHeights For details on this incident: https://t.co/LrnoQRRClp

[#LAFD Talk 💬 @LAFDtalk]

#LAFDHistory 20 yrs ago today, #LAFD Firefighter Jaime Foster died in the line of duty in a vehicle accident following a structure fire. Her loss is still deeply felt. To learn more about Jaime: https://t.co/H4vDFvoAfm