FireStatLA Manager Drew Steinberg honored for obtaining $15 million grant.
On Aug. 23, the LAFD honored FireStat for being instrumental in generating millions of dollars for the department...
Police, Fire volunteers hold 16th local St. Baldrick’s fundraiser to fight childhood cancers.
Story and photos by Arlene Herrero, Club Director of Product Development
Volunteers from the LAPD, LAFD, other City departments and the community came together to get their heads shaved as part of the annual St....
Capt. Godinez: Firefighter of the Year
Capt. II Rick Godinez, Retired, 36 years of City service, Club Member, has been named Firefighter of the Year for 2019...
In Memoriam: Capt. Lee H. Kebler
Retired Capt. Lee Kebler, LAFD; Director, LARFPA; volunteer at the LAFD Historical Society; and former Alive! columnist, died June 26 at 100 years old...
St. Baldrick’s fundraiser is back in person after a pandemic hiatus.
The St. Baldrick’s head-shave event – a fundraiser managed locally by members of the LAPD and LAFD – returned to live and in person this year. The annual fundraiser was held virtually last year due to the pandemic...
Historical Society memorializes Frank Borden, Tom LaBonge.
On June 11, the LAFD Historical Society Museum and Memorial in Hollywood installed two plaques remembering two giants who helped build and enhance the museum...
Shaving the Day
The St. Baldrick’s head-shave event – a fundraiser managed by members of the LAPD and LAFD – is back to being held live and in person this year...
So Long, Stacy
Battalion Chief/EMT Stacy Gerlich, Executive Officer of the Administrative Operations Bureau, retired in February after 35 years of City service. She was one of the department’s most decorated employees...
Chief Terrazas to retire; Fire Marshal Crowley nominated.
City Council President Nury Martinez announced that Fire Chief Ralph Terrazas will retire after nearly 40 years of City service, and that Kristin Crowley, a top deputy with 25 years of City service, has been nominated as City Council President...
Dept. honors Firefighters for heroic acts.
On Nov. 10, the LAFD hosted its annual Valor ceremony at Dodger Stadium. The ceremony, sponsored and produced by the LAFD Foundation, honored 18 who performed over and above the call of duty during 2020-21...
