Mayor sends Council $7.86 million in LAFD Foundation donations for fire stations

The nonprofit foundation would supply equipment and supplies to fire stations and administrative offices at no city cost.

City Council· posted Jul 13Spending$7.9M

Fire stations and administration offices across Los Angeles would receive equipment and supplies valued at $7,857,285.25, donated by the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation. The Board of Fire Commissioners approved the request on July 7, 2026, and the Mayor transmitted it to the City Council for consideration.

What happens next

City Council consideration of the donation request

How the Council voted on this file
Yes No Absent
  1. 14–0–1
Official portrait of Karen Bass
Karen Bass

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