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Saturday, April 25th, 2009On April 24, 2009 from 10:00 PM to 12:00 PM a full scale Airport exercise was conducted, the purpose of the drill was to provide an exercise in which airport and emergency service organizations could provide fire, rescue, emergency medical and related services to victims of a major earthquake and aircraft disaster. It also […]
Long Beach Airport’s Emergency Response Drill
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009The Long Beach Airport, along with the Long Beach Fire and Police Departments, will conduct a full-scale emergency response drill. The scenario is a 6.4 magnitude earthquake centered 2 miles north of the Airport on a Friday night at 5 p.m. “This exercise allows us to test and evaluate our internal responses during a regional […]
LBFD Ambulance Operator Graduation Ceremony
Monday, April 13th, 2009On Friday, April 3, 2009 the Long Beach Fire Department (LBFD) graduated 13 Ambulance Operators (AO’s) who have just completed a 2-week academy. The ceremony was held at the LBFD Training Center located at 2249 Argonne Ave. These individuals are now assigned to Basic Life Support (BLS) ambulances and are serving the citizens of […]
LBFD Urban Search and Rescue Team Conducts Joint Training Mission with Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department Air Ship 5
Wednesday, April 1st, 2009On March 31, 2009 the Long Beach Fire Department (LBFD) Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) team and the Los Angeles Sheriffs Department (LASD) conducted a joint training mission. The US&R team met LASD Air Ship 5 (AS-5) at the Long Beach Airport at 0900 hours for a safety briefing and conducted an inspection of […]
Railcar Arrives To The Long Beach Fire Department Training Facility
Wednesday, April 1st, 2009Long Beach Fire Department Regional Training Center On March 31st The Long Beach Fire Department took ownership of a full size fuel tanker rail car to be used as training prop at the Long Beach Training Center. The Long Beach Fire Department Regional Training Center is located in the heart of the City of Long […]
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