LA Firefighters Opposing Vax Mandate: FD Staff Shortages, Fire Dept Closures

Firefighters For Freedom (F4F), known for filing court pagers protesting the vaccination mandate of the City of Los Angeles, today posted about staffing shortages facing LAFD.

Dear Citizens of Los Angeles,

Today, Saturday 10/9, your Fire Department has 76 positions it could not fill due to staffing shortages.

This is the number of vacancies AFTER 28 off-duty firefighters were forced to work again today.

LAFD closures

LA Fire Departments closed

10/9 Fire Department Closures (24 hours only)

Engines:
E10 (Convention Center)
E1 (Lincoln Heights)
E6 (Angeleno Heights)
E57 (South LA)
E41 (Hollywood Hills)
E37 (Westwood/UCLA)
E73 (Reseda)
E87 (Granada Hills)

Ambulances:
RA815 (USC)

In addition, 42 Truck Companies in the city of Los Angeles have one less firefighter.