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📢 REMINDER: Conversation, inquiries, safety topics, reposts & #LAFD photo/video sharing is here @LAFDtalk.

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▪️ To Report an Emergency in #LosAngeles: Call or Text 911.
▪️ For Non-Emergency @LACity Services: Call 311.

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On this day in 1950, LAFD Captain Michael J. Carter died on duty at a structure fire in Hollywood. A WWI veteran awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, he served his country and his city with quiet dedication.

Learn more at https://t.co/iEN5Y9g1Ve.

#LAFD #LODD #neverforget

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KNOW FIRST. STAY INFORMED

Don't wait for critical info to reach you. Sign up for LAFD Alerts & receive notifications about Red Flag Warnings, dangerous weather, major incidents, evacuations & other public safety events.

Visit https://t.co/dQ1lAJuxJ5 today.

#LAFD #PublicSafety

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Today, we pause to remember Firefighter Kelly Wong, who died on June 5, 2017, from injuries sustained during a training exercise two days earlier.

#KellyWongStrong #LAFDRemembers #FallenFirefighter #AlwaysInOurHearts #LODD

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Around 12:41 am on May 30th 2026, LAFD E47 responded to an auto fire.
Gaining access to the engine compartment.

Photo Credit:
Stephan Baum-Harvey

#LAFD #lafdinaction #LACityFireDepartment

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Pool Safety Reminder - Summer is fast approaching!

As families spend more time around pools this season, please take a few simple steps to help prevent a tragedy. Drowning can happen quickly and quietly.

Learn More: https://t.co/nT639bzSWi

#poolsafety #LAFD #Pools #watersafety

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Last Monday, BC Robert Barna represented LAFD at the 2026 Verdexchange, sharing how the department is building fire resilience across Los Angeles. Proud to be part of these conversations, not just on the fireground, but at the table where our communities' future is being shaped.

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our @Rams Rookies visited Drill Tower 81, where they got to learn and experience what it is like being a LAFD Recruit.
#RAMS #LAFD #LAFireDepartment #LAFire #training #NFL

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LAFD Air Operations rescued a 35 year old woman was located on a steep hillside approximately 100 yards above Sesnon Road. Fire 1 hoisted a medic to assess the patient and safely hoisted her to the roadway.

The patient had no injuries.
#LAFD #AirOps #HikerRescue #TechnicalRescue

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WELCOME TO THE FAMILY: RECRUIT CLASS 25-01 On May 29, 2026, , we proudly celebrated our newest firefighters! After months of grueling training, these members have earned their place serving the City of Angels.Congratulations on the best job in the world! #LAFD #Class2501

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No child should fight cancer alone. Today, the #LAFD is proud to go bald with @StBaldricks to raise funds for lifesaving childhood cancer research. Every shave brings us closer to a cure. Support our team or donate here: [Link]
#StBaldricks #ConquerKidsCancer #LAFD

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TOMORROW: The clippers are ready! Join the #LAFD & @LAPDHQ for the 23rd Annual St. Baldrick’s Event to fight childhood cancer.
May 30 | 9AM - 12PM The Vineyards at Porter Ranch ℹ️ Donate/Register: https://t.co/HovGpheWi3
#StBaldricks #ConquerKidsCancer

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Los Angeles firefighters responded to a brush fire Saturday morning in the Sepulveda Basin near Burbank Bl.
Dozer video by: LAFD Captain II Richard Diede
Photo of Fire 3 Helicopter All Rights Reserved: Mike Meadows
#LAFD #Airdrops
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https://t.co/gTfBrqAeza

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Don’t miss this chance to invest in your future at the LA Youth Expo on Saturday, May 30 — a free citywide event.
For more info go to:
https://t.co/Xcd44OAPTu

#LASupportsYouth #LAFD #LACITY #youthexpo

To register, scan the QR code or visit:
https://t.co/G9dup2XKzA

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Today, we honor the brave men & women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation. Their courage & selflessness will never be forgotten.

From all of us at the @LAFD, we extend our deepest gratitude to our fallen heroes & their families. #MemorialDay #NeverForget #LAFD

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Come down to Fleet Week in San Pedro & spend the day with us!
From live demonstrations & amazing equipment to meeting the men & women who serve our communities, there’s something for everyone. Bring the family, take photos & enjoy an unforgettable weekend on the waterfront.
#lafd

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LAFD is in contact with members of the Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) as the Garden Grove Hazmat incident develops.
For the most current information, statistics, and updates, follow the Orange County Fire Authority directly at https://t.co/QWW91fdfnh.

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As we recognize National EMS Week, your LAFD wants to take a moment to honor the extraordinary work of our Los Angeles City Fire Department (LAFD) members and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) professionals who answer the call to serve when our communities need them most. #LAFD

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LAFD crews knocked down a residential fire today, rescuing 2 dogs and 2 adults. The dogs received on-scene O2 and were reunited with their owner to head to the vet. The adults have been transported to a local hospital. The @RedCrossLA is now assisting those displaced.
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Sherman Oaks - Approximately 80 LAFD firefighters achieved full extinguishment of an apartment fire in 2 hours and 34 minutes. LAFD Arson is investigating the cause of the fire.

#lafd #structurefire #dogrescue

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Sandy Fire Update. As of 7:00 PM, May 20, CAL FIRE reports fire size at 2,115 acres and 22% contained. Residents in affected areas are encouraged to remain prepared to evacuate should conditions worsen and to continue monitoring official alerts.
#sandyfire #lafd #aqmd