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August 2019

LACoFD Lifeguards Reunite with 7-Year-Old Patient WPPRO Administrator

LACoFD Lifeguards Reunite with 7-Year-Old Patient

On Tuesday, August 20, 2019, the Los Angeles County Fire Department’s (LACoFD) Lifeguard Division, along with the Santa Monica Fire Department and McCormick Ambulance, surprised a seven-year-old at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, days after he suffered a life-threatening emergency. read more
Fire Velo Cyclists Complete One-Week Cancer Awareness Ride WPPRO Administrator

Fire Velo Cyclists Complete One-Week Cancer Awareness Ride

To create more awareness of cancer affecting firefighters, 25 cyclists from the Fire Velo Cycling Club embarked on the annual week-long San Francisco to Los Angeles Cancer Awareness Ride. read more
Plaque Dedicated to LACoFD Captain Ted Hall & FFS Arnie Quinones WPPRO Administrator

Plaque Dedicated to LACoFD Captain Ted Hall & FFS Arnie Quinones

On Wednesday, August 28, 2019, the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD) hosted a plaque dedication ceremony in Acton Park for Fire Captain Tedmund “Ted” Hall and Fire Fighter Specialist (FFS) Arnaldo “Arnie” Quinones who tragically lost their lives on August 30, 2009, during the destructive Station Fire. read more
Battalion Cardfile Captains Meet to Discuss Staffing Plans WPPRO Administrator

Battalion Cardfile Captains Meet to Discuss Staffing Plans

In mid-August, training sessions and meetings were held for all 66 cardfile captains to discuss and learn about on-going strategies that are designed to help relieve staffing challenges throughout the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD).  read more
LACoFD Lifeguards Raise Cancer Awareness through SoCal PaddleDown WPPRO Administrator

LACoFD Lifeguards Raise Cancer Awareness through SoCal PaddleDown

The Los Angeles County Fire Department’s Lifeguard Division (LACoFD) participated in the “SoCal PaddleDown for Cancer Relay” at Cabrillo Beach on Sunday, August 10, 2019. read more
New LACoFD Public Education Display at the Antelope Valley Fair WPPRO Administrator

New LACoFD Public Education Display at the Antelope Valley Fair

This year, the Los Angeles County Fire Department’s (LACoFD) Construction and Maintenance Division’s Crafts Section created a new public education display for visitors to enjoy at the Antelope Valley Fair which runs from August 16-25, 2019. read more
Congrats to June & July 2019 Retirees! 150 150 WPPRO Administrator

Congrats to June & July 2019 Retirees!

The Los Angeles County Fire Department congratulates its eight members who retired from County service during the months of June and July. read more
Board of Supervisors Recognizes Lifeguard Division Medal of Valor Recipients WPPRO Administrator

Board of Supervisors Recognizes Lifeguard Division Medal of Valor Recipients

Recently, Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD) Ocean Lifeguard Specialists (OLS) Ruben Cormona, Shuan Gudmundsson, and Jon Van Duinwyk each…

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