Los Angeles is subject to more natural disaster and man made threats than nearly any other major city in the United States. Learn how to protect yourself and your family.
MySafe:LA wants you to be feel as secure as possible when it comes to safety both at home and when traveling throughout the city. These articles may provide you with the information you need to have confidence about the safety of you, your kids, your pets, and your extended family.
Kids drown without making a sound. Understand the risks, and how to keep kids safe near or in water. Learn CPR!
Most burns occur in the home. Nearly all of these tragic accidents can be prevented. Burn scars are not wanted by anyone.
Most home fires start in the kitchen. Leaving the fire on, grease in a pan, or just forgetting things can ignite disaster.
People over the age of 55 are twice as likely to die in a house fire. Understanding how to remain safe at home can save a life.
When a disaster strikes, the best way to survive is to have prepared in advance. MySafe:LA maintains a collection of resources that can help you in your mission to create a safer home.
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We’re glad you’re here! We’d like to hear from you if you’d be interested in volunteering to help recovery efforts following the tragic series of wildfires that affected Los Angeles. Volunteers will only be used for recovery once fire dangers are resolved. By registering, you are permitting us to ask if you’d be interested in supporting the recovery effort. There is no guarantee that your name will be called. If we do call your name, you are under no obligation to volunteer and may decline or accept any offer.
Please add your name and message to the firefighters who responded to the wildfires in Los Angeles in January 2025. Let them know how much you appreciate their sacrifices to attack the unparalleled wildfires that destroyed thousands of homes. This was a “once-in-a-century” wind and wildfire storm, and these brave men and women deserve to hear from us.
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