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Tuesday, January 20th, 2009On Saturday morning January 17, 2009, crowds lined Martin Luther King Avenue in honor of unity. Participating in the parade again this year were LBFD rigs from past and present. Glen Goodrich and Marlow Brown drove the two Ahrens Foxes. One contained LA County Supervisor Don Knabe and the other, a number of members from […]
Urban Search and Rescue Team Low Angle Rope Rescue Training at Bluff Park
Tuesday, January 20th, 2009On Tuesday, January 20, 2009 members of the Long Beach Fire Department (LBFD) Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) team conducted low angle rope rescue operations at Bluff Park. This training is in support of the US&R programs mission statement, that ” the LBFD will provide for the citizens of Long Beach and surrounding communities the […]
Urban Search and Rescue Helicopter “Pick Off” Drill With Sheriff’s Department
Tuesday, December 30th, 2008On Sunday, December 28, 2008 members from the Long Beach Fire Department (LBFD) Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) team and the Sheriffs Department conducted joint training in the Port of Long Beach. The training included a safety briefing and an overview of the aircraft; members of the US&R team were then hoisted into the aircraft […]
Spark of Love Aquarium of the Pacific Family Day
Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008On Tuesday December 23rd, the Long Beach Fire Department (LBFD) “Spark of Love” Toy Drive partnered with the Aquarium of the Pacific for the sixth year of what’s become an annual holiday event. Throughout the month of December, the LBFD collects toys for needy families. In this process, several select Long Beach families are picked […]
Long Beach Fire and Police Department Code 3 Toy Delivery Parade
Saturday, December 20th, 2008On Saturday, December 20, 2008 the Long Beach Fire and Police Departments made their annual Code 3 Toy Delivery. The procession of Police motorcycles and a Fire Engine with Santa Clause riding on top in his sleigh left the toy warehouse located at (2760 Studebaker Road, in the Parks and Recreation service yard, between Willow […]
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