• (213) 974-1234 GENERAL INFO

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PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICERS

Board of Supervisors

Supervisor Janice Hahn
4th District

Liz Odendahl, Communications Director
Phone: (213) 374-6301

Esteban Garcia, Deputy Director of Communications
Phone: (213) 304-9679

Hayley Munguia, Associate Communications Deputy
Phone: (213) 679-4728

Front Desk:
Phone: (213) 974-4444

Los Angeles County Departments

Arts & Culture

Kristin Friedrich, Director of Communications
Phone: (213) 913-1977, (323) 449-7370

Kimberly Ryan, Communications Manager
Phone: (213) 887-0407

Auditor-Controller

PIO Inbox
Phone: (213) 974-8302

Chief Executive Office

Countywide Communications

Elizabeth Marcellino, Strategic Communications Lead
Phone: (213) 893-6209

Jesus Ruiz, Media Specialist
Phone: (213) 893-6230

Vanessa Martinez, Media Specialist
Phone: (213) 893-6213

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Office of Emergency Management

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Fire Department

Heidi Oliva, Communications Manager
Office:  (323) 881-6109
Cell:  (626) 272-5972

David Dantic, Fire Captain
Office:  (323) 881-2472
Cell:  (213) 200-1829

Fredrick Fielding, Fire Fighter Specialist
Office:  (323) 881-2411
Cell:  (213) 424-8902

Jonathan Torres, Fire Fighter Specialist
Office:  (323) 881-2411
Cell:  (323) 477-3072

Isidro Armenta, Communications Section Manager
Phone: (323) 881-6109
Cell:  (213) 400-5075

Edith Lai, Public Information Associate
Phone: (323) 881-2472
Cell:  (213) 712-6784

Colton Lucas, Public Information Associate
Phone: (323) 881-2323
Cell:  (213) 902-0623

Kaelyn Floyd, Public Information Assistant
Phone: (323) 881-2424
Cell:  (213) 420-1500

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Health Services

Please submit all media inquiries, interview, film, and Public Records Act (PRA) requests via email to the DHS Media inbox at media@dhs.lacounty.gov

NOTE: The DHS Media inbox (media@dhs.lacounty.gov) is the main contact for all Department of Health Services media inquiries and Public Records Act (PRA) requests. Please include the DHS Media inbox on all media and PRA communications when reaching out to DHS facilities or divisions.

Coral Itzcalli, Chief Public Information Officer
Department of Health Services
Phone: (213) 288-8076
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Connie Castro, Chief Public Information Officer
Los Angeles General Medical Center
Office: (323) 409-6899
Cell: (323) 873-8545
Media: lageneralpio@dhs.lacounty.gov

Sophia Lai, Interim Public Information Officer 
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Phone: (424) 306-6386

Brenda Frausto, Public Information Associate
Olive View-UCLA Medical Center
Phone: (747) 210-3321
Cell: (818) 304-5979
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Alba Ibarra, Office of Public and Media Relations
Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center
Phone: (562) 385-7602

Thomas Y. Lynch, Senior Public Information Specialist
Community Programs
Phone: (626) 525-5253
Cell: (252) 714-8249

Human Resources

Angela Hawkins
Phone: (213) 738-2227

Medical Examiner

Kelly Vail, Sr. Public Information Specialist/PIO

Viridiana Aguilar, PRA Officer
Phone: (323) 343-0517
Cell: (213) 309-2857

PIO Inbox
Phone: (323) 343-0783

Public Defender

Natalin Daldalian, Communications Director
Phone: (626) 977-6524

Denise De La Cruz, Public Information Specialist
Phone: (626) 458-3974

Julia Ip, Communications Specialist
Phone: (626) 567-5764

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Media line: (213) 654-3909

 

Public Health

Brett Morrow, Chief Communications Officer
Phone: (213) 288-8759
Mobile Phone: (323) 715-7977

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Public Social Services

James Bolden, Senior Public Information Specialist
Phone: (562) 908-8482
Mobile Phone: (323) 485-8708

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Public Works

Kerjon Lee, Chief, Strategic Communications
Phone: (626) 476-0533

Gabrielle Barber, Public Information Officer
Phone: (626) 816-0775

Lisette Guzman, Public Information Officer
Phone: (626) 262-2441

Elizabeth Vazquez, Public Information Officer
Phone: (626) 776-0533

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Dispatch Phone: (626) 675-HELP (4357) Weekends and afterhours.

Sheriff

Public Information Office Direct Number (213) 229-1850.