An experience of a lifetime, members of the Los Angeles City Fire Department and their families meeting their soccer heroes on the field! The LA Galaxy players and the LAFD combine forces to raise money for the Widows, Orphans & Disabled Firefighter’s Fund. The excitement building before a huge match as firefighters, fireworks, the L.A. Riot Squad, and celebrity mascot … [Read more...] about LA Galaxy Experience: LAFD Heroes Meet their Heroes
All Things Firefighter
LAFD Legacy: Inside the LAFD Museum, Memorial and Historical Society
As part of our LAFD Legacy series, we journey through history by taking you inside the LAFD Museum in Hollywood. Get a look at amazing LAFD apparatus and artifacts, going back more than 100 years. Watch and hear some incredible hidden stories unearthed by retired LAFD Captain I James Finn. He’s the president and master behind everything historic in the LAFD Museum, Memorial … [Read more...] about LAFD Legacy: Inside the LAFD Museum, Memorial and Historical Society
Disaster Plan: Meet the LAFD’s Community Emergency Response Team
If a major disaster hits Los Angeles it is crucial you know how to respond with a disaster plan. The LAFD offers a free program to prepare you for the next big one. It’s called CERT. The Community Emergency Response Team. Whether it’s earthquakes, wildfires, floods, or a terrorist attack, it could be a matter of life or death with seconds hanging the balance. By joining CERT … [Read more...] about Disaster Plan: Meet the LAFD’s Community Emergency Response Team
$25,000 Scholarship Awarded to Son of A Fallen LAFD Hero
He gave his time, his love and his soul to fellow firefighter families in need. Tragically, he gave his life as a hero on the LAFD. Now the Widows, Orphans & Disabled Firefighter’s Fund is giving back to the family of fallen Firefighter III Henry Munoz. His son, Jacob, now awarded a $25,000 scholarship to pursue his dreams. At an emotional ceremony at the Los Angeles … [Read more...] about $25,000 Scholarship Awarded to Son of A Fallen LAFD Hero
LAFD Girls Firefighter Camp: The Ultimate in #GirlPower!
Pure inspiration! LAFD Girls Camp. A real-life firefighter boot camp! It’s all about women helping women. Female firefighters in leadership roles, guiding and inspiring participants between the ages of 14 to 18 to take on L.A.’s bravest job and the ultimate challenge. It’s not just about becoming an elite firefighter. It’s so much more. Empowerment. Leadership. Opportunity. … [Read more...] about LAFD Girls Firefighter Camp: The Ultimate in #GirlPower!