DB 19-09 Anti-Fireworks Flashcards
In ___, the Los Angeles Fire Department initiated an annual Anti-Fireworks Campaign
1982
-Anti-Fireworks Campaign
The goal of this campaign has been the reduction of the injuries and property loss caused by the ___.
private use of fireworks
This campaign emphasizes that the private use of all fireworks is ___ in the City of Los Angeles.
illegal
The 2019 Anti-Fireworks Campaign has ___ primary objectives
3
Objective No. 1
Reduce fireworks-related ___ and ___ throughout the Los Angeles area through participation in a multi-agency Anti-Fireworks Campaign.
injuries and fires
Objective No. 2
___ and ___ the public of the dangers associated with the private use of fireworks through public service announcements, school presentations, billboard advertising, a multi-agency press conference, and flyer distribution.
Inform and educate
-through public service announcements, school presentations, billboard advertising, a multi-agency press conference, and flyer distribution.
Objective No. 3
Encourage safer alternatives by publicizing the locations of professional fireworks ___ throughout the Los Angeles area through the Internet, a fireworks show hotline, a multi-agency press conference, and press releases.
professional fireworks shows
-through the Internet, a fireworks show hotline, a multi-agency press conference, and press releases.
Historically, through the coordinated efforts of the private sector, the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), and LAFD members, the Anti-Fireworks Campaign’s purpose is to ___.
reduce fireworks-related incidents in the City of LA.
___ will be displayed at all fire and police stations, and at the Department of Recreation and Parks facilities.
Banners
- fire and police stations
- Department of Recreation and Parks
Station banners will be hung on ___, and be removed on July 7, 2019
1) June 10, 2019
2) July 7, 2019
If any banners are needed for the above locations, request via email to the ___, Anti-Fireworks Campaign Coordinator at robert.nelson@lacity.org
Homeland Security Division
Los Angeles residents who wish to view fireworks shows within the city limits are directed to the following website: ___ for information on the many different events available now through July 8, 2019.
www.LAFD.org
Fireworks Show Hotline:
___telephone number will be used to publicize fireworks shows locations.
One
-publicize fireworks shows locations
Fireworks Show Hotline:
This hotline will allow calls in ___ and ___ to obtain information regarding the locations and schedules of professional fireworks shows throughout the County of Los Angeles.
1) English
2) Spanish
- throughout the County of Los Angeles.
Fireworks Show Hotline:
The telephone number is as follows: ___
(888) 654-FIRE.
Fireworks Show Hotline:
Press releases will be sent to the news media during the week of ___ to publicize this hotline. The ___ will coordinate this effort.
1) June 16, 2019
2) Community Service Unit
New Media Interview:
During the week of June 23, 2019, the LAFD’s Director of Public Information and Public Information Officers will coordinate media interviews and discussions aimed at ___
discouraging the private use of fireworks and encouraging attendance at professional fireworks shows
Press Conference:
The 2019 Anti-Fireworks Press Conference is scheduled to be held on June 26, 2019, at ___hours, at the ___, 1320 N Eastern Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90063.
1) 1030 hours
2) Los Angeles County Fire Department Headquarters (LACoFD)
Fire Work Investigations and Confiscations:
The ___ is responsible for handling fireworks investigations and complaints
LAPD
Fire Work Investigations and Confiscations:
All 911 calls that originate within the City of LA are received by the ___.
LAPD
Fire Work Investigations and Confiscations:
Any fireworks-related calls that come directly to Metro Fire Communications (MFC) from the public will be redirected to the ___.
LAPD
Fire companies that are made aware of the illegal use and/or sale of fireworks through “on-scene” contact, or that witness the discharge of fireworks, shall be guiding by the following procedures:
1. If possible, obtain the ___ where fireworks are allegedly being used or sold and obtain the ___ and ___ of the individual(s) reportedly using and/or selling fireworks.
1) address
2) names and descriptions
Fire companies that are made aware of the illegal use and/or sale of fireworks through “on-scene” contact, or that witness the discharge of fireworks, shall be guiding by the following procedures:
2. For reports that involve ice cream vendors that are selling fireworks, in addition to the location(s) and name(s) of the individual(s) involved, attempt to obtain a description of the ___, the ___, and the ___ that the vendor can typically be found in the area.
1) vehicle
2) license plate number
3) time of day
Fire companies that are made aware of the illegal use and/or sale of fireworks through “on-scene” contact, or that witness the discharge of fireworks, shall be guiding by the following procedures:
3. Contact the MFC Floor Captain by ___, providing the information. The MFC Floor Captain will make the necessary LAPD notification (Criminal Conspiracy Section) through the LAPD DOC Communication Division.
telephone
