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Off-duty lifeguard battalion chief pulls 3 people to safety after truck crashes into flood channel

Avatar photo by Jeremiah Dobruck Dec 9, 2024Dec 11, 2024

Scott Dixon jumped into the water after seeing the pickup truck plummet into the channel along Studebaker Road.

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New staffing surplus could bring relief for overworked firefighters, LBFD says

Avatar photo by Jason Ruiz Dec 11, 2023Dec 10, 2023
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Photo of beloved fire captain found in bushes days after it was taken from memorial site

Avatar photo by Fernando Haro Garcia Aug 9, 2023Aug 9, 2023
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Long Beach will get $3 million federal grant to hire more firefighters

Avatar photo by Jason Ruiz Jul 21, 2023
A line of officers salute.
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‘These are extraordinary people’: Police and fire honor those who have died in the line of duty

Avatar photo by Fernando Haro Garcia May 2, 2023
A person wearing a surgical mask pulls a stretcher out of an ambulance.
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Vacancies, injuries, turnover feed staffing shortages inside LBFD, department says

Avatar photo by Jason Ruiz Apr 20, 2023Apr 20, 2023
A bald man with a mustache smiles for the camera.
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Long Beach assistant fire chief named chief of Palm Springs Fire Department

Avatar photo by City News Service Apr 16, 2023
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LBFD says exhaustion led to ambulance crash, department working to hire more employees

Avatar photo by Jason Ruiz Apr 7, 2023Apr 9, 2023
A person wearing a surgical mask pulls a stretcher out of an ambulance.
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Long Beach employee unions call for action after ambulance driver falls asleep, hits power pole

Avatar photo by Jason Ruiz Apr 3, 2023Apr 4, 2023
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Long Beach appoints city’s first Black-and-Latino fire chief

Avatar photo by Fernando Haro Garcia Feb 8, 2023Feb 9, 2023

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