Community Liaison Office

BREAKING NEWS OR ACTIVE INCIDENT | 
On-duty Public Service Officer: 213-485-5162 

The Los Angeles Fire Department strives to be an effective and collaborative partner with the communities we serve. The Community Liaison Office coordinates public, civic, media, and community requests involving LAFD personnel, apparatus, facilities, and official participation.
 

All requests must be submitted through this office. Requests made directly to stations, units, or individual members cannot be processed.

We Coordinate Requests For

  • Media Events and Feature Stories

  • Motion Picture, Television, and Commercial Production

  • Social Media and Content Creators

  • School Visits and Safety Presentations

  • Civic Activities and Community Events

  • Ceremonial Units — Honor Guard, Pipes and Drums, Bandwagon

  • City and Official Business

  • Trademark and Branding Authorization

How to Submit a Request

Email LAFDrequest@lacity.org with:

  • Overview – a brief description of your event or story and how LAFD factors in
  • Deadline – the date and time you need a response by
  • Specific Request – what you need: participation, an interview, access, a statement, or something else
RESPONSE TIMES:  Standard requests: 48 to 72 business hours  |  Filming and large productions: 2 weeks minimum  |  Ceremonial units: 4 to 6 weeks  |   Trademark review: 15 business days after materials are submitted

Contact

Community Liaison Office

200 North Main Street, 18th Floor

Los Angeles, CA 90012

General Office: 213-978-3820

Breaking News / Active Incidents: 213-485-5162 (24 hours)

Request Submissions: LAFDrequest@lacity.org

Office Hours: Monday through Friday, regular business hours

 

 

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