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The Los Angeles Fire Department is a full-spectrum life safety agency protecting more than four million people who live, work and play in America's second largest city.

To preserve life, protect property, and safeguard our communities through relentless commitment to emergency preparedness, prevention, response, and recovery.

LAFD Vision

  • The LAFD will be the premier, all-risk public safety and emergency service provider that exceeds the expectations of the diverse communities we serve.

LAFD Core Values

  • Service – Prioritizing our citizens, residents, and communities
  • Character – Aligning personal values with organizational values
  • Competency – Committing to the continual pursuit of performance excellence
  • Contribution – Immersing ourselves in the advancement of our services and standards
  • Collaboration – Embracing the widespread value of diversity, equity, and inclusion
  • Safety – Always—in every operation; at every incident
  • Knowledge – Informed, experienced leaders with qualifications, certifications, and formal education

Operating Principles

  • Operate through Teamwork.
  • Operate to Position the Department for the Future.
  • Operate Ethically and with Integrity.

The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) is a full-spectrum life safety agency protecting more than four million people who live, work and play in America's second largest city. 

  • The men and women of your Los Angeles Fire Department are proud to serve you. Every day, the LAFD responds to approximately 1,368 emergency incidents. Department Rescue Ambulances (RAs) transport about 591 people to area hospitals each day. The firefighters in all 106 fire stations within the City respond to traffic accidents, strokes, heart attacks, and without question - fire. We are dedicated to your safety. And every day we come to work, we consider it a privilege to protect and serve you.
  • The LAFD's 3,510 uniformed fire personnel protect life, property and the environment through their direct involvement in fire prevention, firefighting, emergency medical care, technical rescue, hazardous materials mitigation, disaster response, public education and community service. An equally committed non-sworn cadre of 392 professional support personnel provide technical and administrative expertise in their corresponding pursuit of the department's mission.
  • A total of 1,018 uniformed firefighters are always on duty at fire department facilities citywide, including our 106 neighborhood fire stations strategically located across the Department's 468.74 square-mile jurisdiction.
  • Los Angeles Branch

    1700 Stadium Way, Room 109, Los Angeles

Courses offered by Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD)

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Disaster Preparedness Course

The Los Angeles Fire Department wants to prepare you for threats in your home, workplace, and community. Classes are taught by the LAFD CERT Unit and can be arranged by request. Fill out the Community training request form or call (213) 202-3136 to make arrangements.

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