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September 2024

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Girls in foster care delight in quinceañera tradition 475 143 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Girls in foster care delight in quinceañera tradition
For 10 years, the event has spotlighted the need for foster and adoptive families in Latino communities read more
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LACoFD Hosts 2024 Contract Aircraft Media Day 600 200 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

LACoFD Hosts 2024 Contract Aircraft Media Day
County of Los Angeles Fire Chief Anthony C. Marrone will host the annual contract aircraft media day and provide an update on the 2024 wildfire season. read more
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Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters: read more
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Public Health to Provide Health Guidance as Triple-Digit Heat Forecast 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Public Health to Provide Health Guidance as Triple-Digit Heat Forecast
As temperatures are forecast to reach rise into triple digits this weekend, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health urges everyone to take precautions to avoid heat-related illness, such as heat exhaustion, heat stroke, and heat cramps. read more
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Bagging up citizen pride

One of the many services offered by the LA County Library is guiding people through the process of becoming a U.S. citizen. The Citizenship in a Bag program gives patrons…

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Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters: read more
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Excessive Heat Warning 600 117 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Excessive Heat Warning
The Los Angeles County Health Officer has issued an excessive heat warning as high temperatures have been forecast for the following areas: read more
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World’s Largest Firefighting Helicopters “Make A Splash” on 2024 Wildfires, Seek Permanent Home in Socal 600 200 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

World’s Largest Firefighting Helicopters “Make A Splash” on 2024 Wildfires, Seek Permanent Home in Socal
Since its inception in 2021, the QRF, which is sponsored by Southern California Edison and operated by three Southern California Fire Departments — Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA), Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD), and Ventura County Fire Department (VCFD) — has saved untold lives and protected countless properties. read more
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New Analysis of DCFS Data Shows Improvement in Safety with Use of Data-Informed Technology 539 221 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

New Analysis of DCFS Data Shows Improvement in Safety with Use of Data-Informed Technology
The risk stratification model – a data-informed tool that helps social workers serve and support families based on their level of need – continues to show promise, the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) announced today.   read more
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Los Angeles County Conducts Pathway Home Operations in Palmdale 600 200 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles County Conducts Pathway Home Operations in Palmdale
Los Angeles County recently conducted a series of three Pathway Home operations in Palmdale that helped 121 people surviving in makeshift desert encampments and dilapidated RVs move into safe interim housing, where they will receive supportive services and other resources to help them transition out of homelessness and into permanent housing.  read more