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Pool Safety

Don't drown this summer!

Everyone should learn to be WaterSmart:LA!

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For Kids

Operation Code Red Rover is now online!

Do you know Rover? He's the Home Safety Hound! Yup - he's a dog you can depend on. And he's got his own website too!

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Video

There are important things to know when dialing 9-1-1.

In order to get the fastest response from emergency services, you need to know what to say to the 9-1-1 operator. This video will get you started.

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For Teachers

If it's predictable, it's preventable.

Classroom materials that can assist you in aiding the reduction of unintended injuries. Ideal for the 1st Grade!

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Inside a Rescue

Tour an LAFD Rescue Ambulance

The Los Angeles Fire Department uses state-of-the-art Rescue Ambulances. Learn what they carry on board. This video will give you a quick, fun tour.

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The Los Angeles Fire Department responds to nearly 1,000 calls for help every day. These aren't fire responses, they're calls for injuries, strokes, heart attacks, and other personal disasters. This evolving section will provide you with critical information vital to helping you avoid unintential injuries, and knowing what to do when you come across someone else in need of help.

  • Accident Education Articles
    For teachers and parents: information and resources to help you, your students, and young people avoid unintentional injuries. This information can be useful in both the classroom and in home safety drills.
  • Kids Accident Articles
    Kid Town! It's important to have fun - and a few things to know can help you avoid accidental falls, tumbles, and other unintended injuries. So, if you want to check out some tips and tricks, just for kids, this is the spot for you!
  • Accident Articles
    From the crib to the baseball field, we're providing important information that can help reduce the chances of unintended injury. This section includes a laundry list of various accidents and how to best prevent them. This section is always changing, so please check back. If you don't see the topic you're looking for, we'd like to hear from you.
  • Accident Videos
    These video clips will help you get a better understanding of key issues related to unintended accidents and how to prevent them. Please note that certain video clips involve emergency services or accident footage. If you're under 13, please ask permission before watching these videos.
  • Summer Safety
    Summer is a great time for family and friends to take some time off and enjoy the pool, BBQ, ocean, or other fun activities. It's also, unfortunately, one of the most common times for unintended accidents to occur. Follow the advice of experts and invest in your personal safety. Learn about pool and BBQ accident prevention. Get trained in CPR. If an accident occurs, you'll be prepared.
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Newsflash

Did you know the last major earthquake at the southern end of the San Andreas faut took place in 1690? That's more than 300 years ago. On average, the San Andreas is capable of a major quake every 150 years. That means the southern end of the San Andreas is past due! Are you ready in the event of a major earthquake?