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Logo of EMD and LA City seal / Sept. 2025 Emergency Management Department Newsletter, Issue 38 / Autumnal leaves circle the month of September title / National Preparedness Month is a great time to take small steps to make a big difference in being prepared. Getting yourself, your family, and your home ready for emergencies like home fires, power outages and local floods means you’re more prepared for larger disasters like wildfires, flash flooding, hurricanes and more.

Prepare for SOME; Ready for ALL

Posted on 09/10/2025

Prepare for SOME; Ready for ALL
Seal with the words: Save the Date / TEXT: Business Recovery Expo / September 13; 10 AM to 3 PM

Stronger Together: Business Recovery Expo

Posted on 09/05/2025

Stronger Together: Business Recovery Expo
Images of first aid kit, piggy bank, flashlight and other emergency needs; title says: NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS MONTH

National Preparedness Month - September

Posted on 09/02/2025

National Preparedness Month - September
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Guide to Small Business Recovery Resources

Posted on 08/27/2025

Guide to Small Business Recovery Resources
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Find "Cool Spots LA" - ALL Over

Posted on 08/25/2025

Find "Cool Spots LA" - ALL Over
TEXT: WILDFIRE PREVENTION AND EVACUATION / Images of the seals of the LA City Fire, Police, Emergency Management and MySafeLA organizations against a woodgrain backdrop.

Stay READY for Wildfires

Posted on 08/23/2025

Stay READY for Wildfires
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DTLA Local Business Assistance

Posted on 08/22/2025

DTLA Local Business Assistance
Criss-crossed caution tape strands, saying: IF WE CAN'T REACH YOU, WE CAN'T ALERT YOU

EMERGENCY ALERTS: Sign up with NotifyLA

Posted on 08/13/2025

EMERGENCY ALERTS: Sign up with NotifyLA
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Granada Hills/Porter Ranch Drinking Water Cleared; Hydrants Restored

Posted on 08/12/2025

Granada Hills/Porter Ranch Drinking Water Cleared; Hydrants Restored
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