County of Los Angeles
LA|NOW
Episode 59 | June 27, 2011
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1. Planning and training today gives the Office of Emergency Management a boost in planning for future earthquakes.
2. Mutual aid and partnerships with other agencies will provide critical help to the Los Angeles County Fire Department in battling wildland fires this year.
3. The groundbreaking of a new fire station is just the first of six new fire stations planned for the Santa Clarita Valley in the next several years.
4. Cold temperatures are key as the County's emergency rooms pioneer the use of induced hypothermia to treat cardiac arrest.
5. Employees with the Department of Public Works are stepping up to help local save lives.
6. The Department of Animal Care and Control helps connect people to the perfect pet during a Countywide adoption event.
7. The ban of plastic bags in unincorporated areas is just days away and the County is continuing giveaways of reusable bags and educating residents.
