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In response, more than 400 LAPD officers, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) deputies, California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers, and Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) firefighters surrounded the residence. Coverage of the siege was broadcast to millions via television and radio and ...
Emergency! is an American action-adventure medical drama television series jointly produced by Mark VII Limited and Universal Television.Debuting on NBC as a midseason replacement on January 15, 1972, replacing two situation comedy series, The Partners and The Good Life, it ran for a total of 122 episodes until May 28, 1977, with six additional two-hour television films during the next two ...
[115] [116] [117] Some protesters took to blocking freeways in Los Angeles, San Diego, and Portland, Oregon, and were dispersed by police in the early hours of the morning. [118] [119] One protester was hit by a car. [120] In a number of cities, protesters were dispersed with rubber bullets, pepper spray and bean-bags fired by police.
The North Hollywood shootout, also known as the Battle of North Hollywood, [2] was a confrontation between two heavily armed and armored bank robbers, Larry Phillips Jr. and Emil Mătăsăreanu, and police officers in the North Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles on February 28, 1997.
The Torrance Police Department is the police department serving Torrance, California. The department employs 227 sworn officers and 124 civilians. The department is the largest law enforcement agency in South Bay, and is one of the largest police departments in Los Angeles County. Since June 2021, the Chief of Police has been Jay Hart.
A Wireless Emergency Alert sent by Santa Clara County, California about the shelter-in-place order. On March 4, the governor declared a state of emergency after the first death in California attributable to coronavirus occurred in Placer County. [12] [13] [14]
The Mental Evaluation Unit (MEU), including the Systemwide Mental Assessment Response Team (SMART), is the police crisis intervention team of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), working with people suspected of having a mental illness. [1] The MEU seeks to de-escalate situations where mentally-ill suspects are believed be involved. [2]
All public emergency services in Germany (i.e. EMS, fire, police, disaster response) use the same radio system for communication. Thus, they can connect to each other with their radio equipment. [12] Since the 1950s the units were equipped with radios in the 4m frequency band, handheld units work in the 2m band.