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A photo of the LA City Emergency Operations Center with a backdrop of the LA City Skyline; TEXT: 2023 Year in Review / City of Los Angeles Emergency Management Department

The Year that Was ... for EMD!

Posted on 02/11/2024

The Year that Was ... for EMD!
Historical photo of businesses on a corner of Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles with crumbled facades and a street below filled with rubble.

30 Years Ago ... the Northridge Quake

Posted on 01/17/2024

30 Years Ago ... the Northridge Quake
Against a backdrop of City skyline at night a digital holiday card with a yellow bow and the LA City Seal and the logo of EMD hanging down like tree ornaments / TEXT: Happy Holidays from the City of Los Angeles Emergency Management Department. We wish you all the joys of the season and happiness in the new year. / (from) Carol P. Parks, General Manager and Team EMD

Warmest Wishes of the Season

Posted on 12/22/2023

Warmest Wishes of the Season
A blue and red computer-like keyboard section, center of which has a wide key labeled: RESOURCE CENTER

10 Freeway-Local Business Assistance

Posted on 11/30/2023

10 Freeway-Local Business Assistance
Picture of a press conference on the 10 Freeway, with LA Mayor Bass, Governor Newsom, VP Harris and many others announced it would reopen before Monday, 11/19.

Transit Agencies Rally around 10 Closure

Posted on 11/24/2023

Transit Agencies Rally around 10 Closure
Photo of burned-out area under the Alameda overpass of the 10 Freeway, damagesd by a major pallet fire early Saturday, November 11, 2023. Burned pillars and concrete are seen.

10 Freeway Reopens after Fire

Posted on 11/21/2023

10 Freeway Reopens after Fire
The banner heading of a newsletter contains images of the LA City seal, and LA Police & Fire and Emergency Management logos. CITY OF LOS ANGELES NEWSLETTER "Wildfire Edition" Learn how to keep yourself and your environment from getting too hot to handle! / LAFD.org / LAPDOnline.org / Ready.LACity.gov / Emergency.LACity.gov

Special "Wildfire Edition" City Newsletter

Posted on 10/06/2023

Special "Wildfire Edition" City Newsletter
hoto of a smiling business owner wearing an apron and holding a sign that says: "Open" in front of a bakery window.

EMD Launches "Ready Your LA Business"

Posted on 09/07/2023

EMD Launches "Ready Your LA Business"
A recruitment flyer for young people to attend emergency preparedness camp held this past Auguist shows the logos of LA City and the EM department. Small images included show sun's rays and dark storms clouds. TEXT: Los Angeles Emergency Management Department Presents: CAMP ReadyLA - Emer-GenZ / Join us from July 31 to August 4, 2023 at the City's Emergency Operations Center in Downtown L.A.

ReadyLA Campers Make Local TV News

Posted on 08/11/2023

ReadyLA Campers Make Local TV News
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Ready Your LA Neighborhood

The City of L.A.'s Ready Your LA Neighborhood program was developed to help your family and neighborhood prepare for disasters. Visit Ready.LACity.gov for more information.

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