Los Angeles

City Council

March 06, 2024 Item #17

Agenda Item 17

(17) 24-0186 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the current status of the Los Angeles Fire Department’s (LAFD) Hazardous Materials (HAZ MAT) teams. Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Motion (McOsker – Rodriguez): INSTRUCT the LAFD to report on the current status of its HAZ MAT teams, including how they are assigned and staffed citywide; and whether they are sufficiently staffed and equipped to address large and/or multiple HAZ MAT incidents. Fiscal Impact Statement: Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report.