Firefighters Association honors Capt. II Richard Moody.
LAFD Capt. II Rich Moody, 24 years of City service, was named Firefighter of the Year (2023) for his personal and professional accomplishments last year...
Fire Dept. promotes 72 sworn, civilian employees.
On June 13, the LAFD honored the achievements of 72 LAFD uniformed and civilian employees who have successfully been promoted in rank or status within the department.
Owner thanks LAFD Firefighters for saving his business.
On May 7, the Los Angeles City Board of Fire Commissioners recognized a group of firefighters after a business owner penned a letter to the Fire Chief extending his gratitude for saving his business...
Safety agencies host local celebration of National Dispatchers Week.
The LAPD and LAFD celebrated National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week – popularly known as National Dispatchers Week – April 14-20, honoring their dispatchers with ceremonies and honors...
LAFD promotes 52 employees.
The LAFD honored 52 sworn and civilian personnel who completed the process of promoting in rank or status...
Depts. prove critical in successful recent events.
Let’s hear it for the dedicated City teams that made two recent LA events – the Academy Awards and the LA Marathon – hugely successful. We honor them for their service and dedication!...
The City Parties: LAFD
Every year, City departments put aside their hard work and come together for fun and socialization at their festive holiday parties...
Council honors FS 11 for being busiest in US.
On Nov. 14, Councilwoman Eunisses Hernandez honored the team at Fire Station 11, which was named as the busiest ladder company in the nation for 2022 by FireHouse Magazine...
Ryan Jensen saves life of a 9-year-old boy.
On Sept. 5, the LAFD’s Board of Fire Commissioners recognized Apparatus Operator Ryan Jensen for helping save the life of a nine-year-old boy during a structure fire in Sun Valley in March...
Freelance fire photographers, Alive! contributors are honored.
On Aug. 29, Fire Chief Kristin Crowley and senior staff honored the incredible freelance and department photographers who help tell the department’s story of heroism and the realities of firefighting...