For its ability to locate and identify human remains, a well-trained search dog is unparalleled. It brings efficiency and effectiveness during a search and rescue operation, and its capacity to discern scents unidentifiable by humans — often achieved while jumping, crawling, and running over piles of debris — is incomparable. In the early morning hours of June 14, 2016, two … [Read more...] about Special Recognition: HRD K9 Teams
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A Family Legacy
For LAFD Firefighter Ryan Penrod, giving back to the Widows, Orphans & Disabled Firemen's Fund, is a family affair that started in tribute to his uncle and includes a spunky and talented Dalmatian. … [Read more...] about A Family Legacy