City budget office backs $100,000 state grant for LAFD hazmat training

The Fire Department would be reimbursed for overtime and travel to train crews on a state hazardous materials response vehicle.

City Council· posted Jun 2Spending$100K

Los Angeles firefighters would get state-funded training to staff a hazardous materials response vehicle, with the city paying costs upfront and being reimbursed up to $100,000 through June 30, 2029. The City Administrative Officer recommends the Mayor and City Council authorize the Fire Chief to accept the Cal OES agreement.

What happens next

Mayor and City Council action on the recommendation to accept the agreement

How the Council voted on this file
Yes No Absent
  1. 11–0–4
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