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Thursday, February 12th, 2009With a significant storm bearing down on the region, residents and businesses are urged to prepare themselves for the possibility of significant rainfall. The City is providing sand and sandbags. The public may pick up sand at four fire stations (listed below) and the City’s Public Service Yard. Sand bags are being provided at all […]
Port Dedicates New Security Headquarters
Tuesday, February 10th, 2009On February 9th, 2009 Long Beach port officials and other dignitaries officially opened the Port of Long Beach Command and Control Center, which will serve as the Port’s Security Division HQ and as a coordination and communications hub for security agencies that protect the harbor complex. Safety and security are top priorties at the Port […]
LBFD 2008 Christmas Tree Burn
Thursday, December 18th, 2008Christmas Tree Safety
Tuesday, December 16th, 2008httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQT8yOYJKxQ Selecting a fresh tree: Needles on fresh trees should be green and hard to pull back from the branches, and needles should not break if the tree has been freshly cut. The trunk should be sticky to the touch. Old trees can be identified by bouncing the tree trunk on the ground. If many […]
Long Beach Fire Department Smoke Detector Distribution Program
Friday, December 12th, 2008The Long Beach Fire Department is reemphasizing its commitment to distribute smoke detectors to those in the community that cannot afford them. Every Long Beach Fire Station is a distribution location and will give away up to Two (2) smoke detectors for each residence in the City of Long Beach. Statistics show that properly installed […]
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