Your #LAFD this month: Firefighters faced intense flames through the roof of a vacant industrial building in downtown LA. Despite the intense fire, our well-coordinated team of 110 LAFD personnel contained the blaze in just 61 minutes. LAFD’s heavy equipment, including the RS3 Robotic Firefighting Vehicle, played a crucial role in the final extinguishment and hazard reduction. No injuries were reported, and nearby structures were protected. The cause is still under investigation. | Los Angeles F

To every firefighting crew that joined us in the battle against the Los Angeles fires: thank you for your service. Your bravery and unwavering support aided us in fighting the most devastating fires our city has ever experienced. Your hard work and long hours did not go unnoticed, and we are incredibly grateful for your efforts. To look up from our work and see our brothers and sisters from all corners of the country, jumping into action on our behalf, lifted our spirits immeasurably. We wish yo

The #LAFD is taking emergency care to the next level with video laryngoscopes (VLs), a game-changing tool that improves patient safety and accelerates airway management in critical situations. Thanks to donor support, the LAFD Foundation secured these life-saving devices, making the LAFD the largest department in the country to adopt VL technology. Now, paramedics can intubate with high-definition precision, reducing complications and improving outcomes in the field. Your generosity helps the Fo

LAFD Air Ops | Hoist Rescue 🚁 Back in March, LAFD Air Operations carried out a high-stakes hoist rescue, safely airlifting a 55-year-old woman in serious condition for urgent medical care. Crews navigated multiple high-tension power lines to reach the patient—an effort that required precision, experience, and seamless teamwork to ensure a successful outcome. #rescue #firefighter #firstresponders #helicopter #helicopterrescue | Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation

#YourLAFD and LAFD Air Operations lowering paramedic onto 270 foot crane to load 50 year old male with injury (age corrected from earlier report), in fair condition, onto helicopter and transport to the hospital. Video: LAFD | Peter Sanders ^MS | Los Angeles Fire Department