Established in 1886, the Los Angeles Fire Department provides a range of fire safety and prevention programs. It offers emergency medical care, technical rescue, hazardous materials mitigation, disaster response and public education services. The department additionally provides risk management, in-service training, and fire inspection and investigation services. It operates more than 100 fire stations throughout the City of Los Angeles and has a staff of over 3,500 uniformed personnel. The department provides a range of apparel and gift items, such as T-shirts, aprons, blankets, flashlights, glassware, stickers, gear bags, hitch covers and figurines. Its staff includes assistant chiefs, firefighters, captains and lieutenants. The Los Angeles Fire Department maintains one of its fire stations in Van Nuys, Calif.

Website: lafd.org

Phone: (818) 374-1110

Cross Streets: Between Erwin St/Erwin St Mall and Sylvan St