Category: long beach fire department

2 Stabbed in Long Beach, Suspect Shot by Police

LONG BEACH, Calif.—A 31-year-old man who authorities said is homeless and suspected of assaulting multiple people in Long Beach and stabbing two others was shot by Long Beach Police Department officers but is expected to survive, police said Wednesday. The shooting occurred shortly before noon Tuesday near Second Street and Quincy Avenue, according to the…


Long Beach Lifeguards Rescue Small Dog Who Was Swimming Out to Sea

LONG BEACH, Calif.—Long Beach lifeguards rescued a small white dog and reunited it with its owner March 12. The rescue began about 6 p.m. Saturday when the lifeguards answered a call about a dog running loose in the Junipero beach parking lot, according to a Long Beach Fire Department’s Facebook post. “LifeGuard 7 put on…


Missing Diver Located Deceased

HUNTINGTON BEACH—A commercial diver missing Jan. 16 off the coast of Huntington Beach was found dead. “[Long Beach Fire Department] resources assisted Coast Guard and other area agencies in the search for a missing commercial diver off of oil platform Elly,” the Long Beach Fire Department tweeted about 10 p.m. “Utilizing Fire Boat 15’s sonar,…