As our team works to create a more resilient Los Angeles, we’ll post stories, videos, podcasts, and press information here in the MySafe:LA blog. Because we work throughout the Los Angeles region, we gain insight and experience into many different life experiences. Some of them are worth sharing. We hope you enjoy each post.
Photo credit: AP Photo/Noah Berger The Line Fire in San Bernardino County expanded rapidly overnight, underscoring California’s unpredictable and perilous nature of wildfires. Fueled by arid conditions,
Have you considered how prepared your home is for wildfire? Times are changing quickly, and now, more than ever, it’s important for homeowners to take
Recently, the MySafe:LA public safety division of The Safe Community Project produced another wildfire safety fair in the greater Los Angeles region. These fairs are
An ongoing discussion surrounds a legislative proposal in California aimed at modernizing the state’s aging wildfire mapping system. There are differing opinions on the potential
The first seven months of 2024 have been explosive relative to wildfires in California. So far, Los Angeles has been spared from a major conflagration,
The wildfire season in California has started with alarming intensity. As of June 20, over 90,000 acres of land have been engulfed in flames, stretching
One of the major concerns in the Very High Fire Severity Zone (VHFSZ) is the lack of notification about approaching wildfires or the ability to
NOTICE: The EVENT at the GREEK THEATER has been postponed. There will be no wildfire safety fair on JULY 14, 2024. Summer is here and
This past Saturday, MySafe:LA produced and hosted a wildfire safety fair in Sylmar, California. This community faced near-total devastation during the 2007 Sayre Fire, with
Don’t say we didn’t tell you. What was a cold, wet, and blustery winter and early spring is now becoming a very hot, dry, and
They’re lovely to look at. They grow and spread faster than the wildest weed. They can cover an entire hillside in less than a week.
With years of experience behind us, our course development and technology subject matter experts provide our organization with a unique blend of active fire service
We’re glad you’re here! We’d like to hear from you if you’d be interested in volunteering to help recovery efforts following the tragic series of wildfires that affected Los Angeles. Volunteers will only be used for recovery once fire dangers are resolved. By registering, you are permitting us to ask if you’d be interested in supporting the recovery effort. There is no guarantee that your name will be called. If we do call your name, you are under no obligation to volunteer and may decline or accept any offer.
Please add your name and message to the firefighters who responded to the wildfires in Los Angeles in January 2025. Let them know how much you appreciate their sacrifices to attack the unparalleled wildfires that destroyed thousands of homes. This was a “once-in-a-century” wind and wildfire storm, and these brave men and women deserve to hear from us.
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