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News, Media, and Editorial

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.

Great Shakeout Drill

The Great California Shakeout

(October 17 – Los Angeles, Pre-Release) — MySafe:LA and the Los Angeles Fire Department — along with our Earthquake Country Alliance partners — will showcase The Great California ShakeOut with an

San Andreas fault

The Great Shakeout 2013

On October 17, the annual California Great Shakeout drill will take place throughout the state. MySafe:LA has been an active participant in the Great Shakeout since our inception, and our

Fireworks

Fireworks Are No Fun When Someone is Injured.

Everyone loves fireworks. There are some wonderful shows all around the greater Los Angeles area where you can safely enjoy the wonder of these often powerful, colorful explosives. That’s right

Gas Leak

A Gas Leak Nearly Blew Up My House!

We’ve all read about people experiencing a fire that destroyed their home. If you’re like most of us, you probably think, “well, that can’t happen to me.” It’s a natural

firemen in front of truck

What Happened at the Boston Marathon?

For many children and young adults, the tragic terror bombing during the 2013 Boston Marathon will result in confusion, fear, and lots of questions. The terror attacks of 9/11/2001 occurred

Northridge Quake

Lessons From The Northridge Quake of 1994

Imagine this: Several million people shaken out of bed at 4:31AM by a rolling, jolting killer earthquake. 60 people died. $20 billion dollars to repair the damage. And we’re told

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