St. Baldrick’s fundraiser is back!

The St. Baldrick’s head-shave event – a fundraiser managed by members of the LAPD and LAFD – returns for its second year in person after a pandemic hiatus...

Annual St. Baldrick’s fundraiser is another success.

The 21st annual local St. Baldrick’s fundraiser returned Aug. 5 to the Vineyards at Porter Ranch for another great year supporting the fight against childhood cancers...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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!...