As an LAFD Firefighter, not only does routine training happen on a daily basis to become safe, effective, and efficient at mitigating emergencies, but there are many optional training and specialization opportunities beyond the day-to-day training. Recently, a specialized group of Swiftwater Rescue Technicians headed north to (near) Folsom, CA to hone their skills on this particular specialty. We invite you to #joinLAFD, where you can customize your path through the fire service, and make a diff

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9.3K views · 404 reactions | Your LAFD deployed a strike team to the Caldor Fire this afternoon to assist in the tremendous firefighting efforts underway. Five engines and a battalion chief are enroute. Safe work and return to all. LAFD Central LAFD Valley LAFD South LAFD West | Los Angeles Fire Department | Facebook

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4.4K views · 82 reactions | Check out this LAFD heavy rescue training as they tackle a high-stakes scenario  The challenge? A family sedan trapped under a bus. #LAFD #heavyrescue #firefightertraing | Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation | Facebook

#YourLAFD and LAFD Air Operations lowering paramedic onto 270 foot crane to load 50 year old male with injury (age corrected from earlier report), in fair condition, onto helicopter and transport to the hospital. Video: LAFD | Peter Sanders ^MS | Los Angeles Fire Department

LAFD releases video of helicopter rescue during Woolsey Fire in Malibu https://bit.ly/2KkUSn4 | FOX 11 Los Angeles