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Long Beach Fire Department Hosts August S.A.F.E.R. Meeting
Thursday, August 26th, 2010Date: Thursday, August 26, 2010
Subject: Long Beach Fire Department Hosts August S.A.F.E.R. Meeting
On the morning of August 25, 2010, the Long Beach Fire Department (LBFD) hosted the Southern Area Firefighter’s Equipment Research (SAFER) Meeting at our Fire Training Center. The SAFER organization is a regional association between manufacturers, vendors, and Firefighters looking at means to [...]
LBFD Kids Beach Fest Day
Friday, August 20th, 2010On the morning of Thursday, August the 19th, 2010 the Long Beach Fire Department (LBFD) was in attendance at Millers Children’s Hospital to participate in the annual “Beach Fest Day” which is part of the LBFD Kids Program. The mission of the program has always been to enhance the lives and well being of the [...]
Badge Ceremony July 2010
Wednesday, July 21st, 2010
On Friday July 16 2010, members of the Long Beach Fire Department were recognized for their recent promotions to various ranks. The ceremony was held at the department headquarters building located at 3205 Lakewood Blvd. Individuals listed below will fill positions vacated by retirements and other promotions. Due to the number of promotions, only a [...]
4th of July Fireworks Show Presented by the Long Beach Fire Department Memorial Association
Thursday, July 1st, 2010Attending a fireworks show is a great way to ensure a great Independence Day celebration for the entire family and helps ensure safety for all. The 53rd annual 4th of July Show will be held at Long Beach Veterans Memorial Stadium. Live Entertainment will include: Live band “Assisted Living”, LBFD Clowns, bicycle raffle, and fire [...]
Golden Guardian/Port Protector Exercise Conducted In Rainbow Harbor, Long Beach, California
Wednesday, May 19th, 2010On March 19, 2010 at 9:00 AM, the Golden Guardian/Port Protector exercise commenced on a dock at Shoreline Park in the City of Long Beach, California. The scenario for the event included “Simulated Terrorists” shooting multiple victims, causing a Multi-Casualty Incident (MCI), an explosive devise detonating with the release of a hazardous substance, and the [...]
Long Beach Firefighters and Police Officers Pay Tribute Those Who Have Died In The Line Of Duty
Thursday, May 6th, 2010
At 9:00 on the morning of May 4, 2010 firefighters from the Long Beach Fire Department joined officers from the Long Beach Police department to pay honor to their fallen comrades in the annual Police/Fire Memorial Service. In attendance were not only sworn members from both agencies but also various city officials, family members of [...]
LBFD Visits Kids At Millers Childrens Hospital
Monday, April 26th, 2010On Friday, April the 23rd, the Long Beach Fire Department once again went to Millers Children’s at Memorial Hospital to spread some cheer and joy to kids. About 20, on-duty and off-duty, firefighters helped pass out bags for the kids. Inside the bags were some stickers, a plastic fire helmet, and coloring books and crayons.
The [...]
Memorial Ceremony Held For Retired Fire Chief Robert Leslie
Friday, April 9th, 2010On the Afternoon of April 8, 2010, a memorial ceremony was held at Old Ranch Country Club in Seal Beach honoring Retired Fire Chief Robert Leslie. Sadly, Chief Leslie passed away at Long Beach Memorial Hospital on March 20, 2010. He proudly served as The Long Beach Fire Chief from 1976-1984, which marked the end [...]
The LBFD Celebrates National Public Safety Telecommunications Week
Monday, April 5th, 2010Real Long Beach Dispatch Audio – Lifesaving with CPR.
April 5, 2010, Long Beach, California -The Long Beach Fire Department is celebrating the second full week of April (April 11-17) as National Public Safety Telecommunications Week. This week, sponsored by the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International and celebrated annually, honors the thousands of men [...]