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Fire Department
In 1950, the Fire Department was in a facility across Olive Avenue from City Hall. This vine-covered, two-story brick building was an early predecessor to the modern joint-use Police & Fire Headquarters facility which opened in 1998 at Orange Grove Avenue and Third Street.
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- 2017 - La Tuna Canyon Fire
- The La Tuna fire occured the first week of September in 2017. It burned 7,194 acres through the Verdugo Mountains and endangered homes in Burbank, Glendale and Sunland-Tujunga. It was the largest fire in the city of Los Angeles in 50 years; however with all the efforts only a handful of structures were burned and no fatalities.
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- 2017 - La Tuna Canyon Fire
- La Tuna Fire. Image was taken on September 1, 2017. It burned 7,194 acres through the Verdugo Mountains and endangered homes in Burbank, Glendale and Sunland-Tujunga. It was the largest fire in the city of Los Angeles in 50 years; however with all the efforts only a handful of structures were burned and no fatalities.
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- 2017 - La Tuna Canyon Fire
- La Tuna Fire burns in the background. Burbank Hollywood Airport termianl can be seen in the foreground.. Image was taken on September 1, 2017. It burned 7,194 acres through the Verdugo Mountains and endangered homes in Burbank, Glendale and Sunland-Tujunga. It was the largest fire in the city of Los Angeles in 50 years; however with all the efforts only a handful of structures were burned and no fatalities.
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- 2018 - City Council Recognitions
- From City Council Meeting Minutes: Mayor Emily Gabel-Luddy invited Assistant Chief Danny Alvarez to the podium to accept a Proclamation in recognition of Fire Prevention Week.
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- 2018 - City Council Recognitions
- From City Council Meeting Minutes: Mayor Emily Gabel-Luddy invited Assistant Fire Chief Danny Alvarez to assist in presenting the Firefighter of the Year award to Captain Peter Garcia.