Public Safety | Granada Hills South Neighborhood Council

LA City Planning Warns of Fraudulent Emails

GHSNCadmin February 13, 2026 No Comments

Los Angeles City Planning has been made aware of fraudulent emails being sent from a fake email account: planning.lacity.org@usa.com. Please be advised: Do NOT reply to emails from this address. Do NOT click on any…

LA Council Advances Plan to Require Fire Sprinklers in Residential High-Rises

GHSNCadmin October 3, 2025 No Comments

The Los Angeles City Council voted 10-0 to begin writing a law that would require fire sprinkler suppression systems in all residential high-rise buildings. Staff will return with draft regulations…

What to do during tsunami advisory across California coast

GHSNCadmin July 29, 2025 No Comments

The California coast is under a tsunami advisory following an 8.8-magnitude earthquake off the coast of eastern Russia, with a series of waves expected to impact coastal areas overnight. Potential start times…

Fourth of July Fireworks Updates

GHSNCadmin July 2, 2025 No Comments

July 4th is Friday! Here’s our guide to help you plan your holiday weekend. First, you should know there are two major elements changing the way Southern California might celebrate…

4 Tips for a Safe Fourth of July in Los Angeles

GHSNCadmin June 27, 2025 No Comments

Help keep our neighborhoods peaceful and safe this Fourth of July! Personal fireworks, including so-called “safe and sane” fireworks, are illegal in the City of Los Angeles. Follow these four…

National Night Out 2025: A Movie Under the Stars at Northridge Recreation Center

GHSNCadmin June 27, 2025 No Comments

The Los Angeles Police Department Devonshire Division and Councilman John Lee’s office invite the entire community to National Night Out 2025: A Movie Under the Stars on Tuesday, August 5…

Heavy Rainstorm to Hit Southern California Wednesday Through Friday, Raising Flood and Mudslide Concerns

GHSNCadmin February 11, 2025 No Comments

Storm to Bring Heavy Rain, Potential Mudslides, and Flooding to Burn Areas Southern California residents are bracing for a powerful storm expected to bring significant rainfall between Wednesday and Friday.…

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Supporting Our Community During the Wildfire Crisis

GHSNCadmin January 10, 2025 No Comments

We want to take a moment to thank our first responders, activists, and community members for stepping up during this challenging time. Your efforts—whether through resource-sharing, outreach, or direct action—are…

ARCHER FIRE EVACUATION ORDER HAS BEEN DOWNGRADED

GHSNCadmin January 10, 2025 No Comments

The LAFD Mandatory Evacuation ORDER is DOWNGRADED to an Evacuation WARNING in the following area of Granada Hills: East: Balboa and Interstate 5 Freeway West: Tampa South: Sesnon North: Sunshine…

Emergency Resources: Report Fallen Trees and Power Outages

GHSNCadmin January 9, 2025 No Comments

LADWP customers experiencing outages should expect crews to respond within 24-48 hours from the time outages are reported. Report outages, see outage alerts, and track the status of outages at:…

Preparing for Strong Winds and Potential Fires

GHSNCadmin January 6, 2025 No Comments

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued an alert for a severe windstorm expected to impact Ventura and Los Angeles counties from Tuesday, January 7, through Wednesday, January 8. Winds…

Here’s what you need to know about the Airport, Bridge, and Line fires burning in Southern California

GHSNCadmin September 14, 2024 No Comments

It’s been a smoky, stress-filled week with three major wildfires burning out of control across Southern California in the midst of a heat wave. As of Friday morning, more than…

Celebrate Independence Day Safely at a Public Fireworks Show or Drone Display

GHSNCadmin July 4, 2024 No Comments

Think About Your Neighbors and Celebrate SAFELY This Year! All fireworks, even the so-called ‘safe and sane’ variety remain illegal for personal possession or use in the City of Los Angeles.…

L.A. Mayor Karen Bass Wants Public Input on Police Chief Search. Here’s How the LAPD’s New Leader Will Be Picked

GHSNCadmin May 25, 2024 No Comments

Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore is retiring at the end of February, which means L.A. is on the hunt for a new leader in one of its most challenging jobs.…

Los Angeles City Confirms: LAUSD Schools to Stay Open Despite Upcoming Storm on Monday

GHSNCadmin February 4, 2024 No Comments

Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Alert Overview Heavy rainfall is continuing in the region, resulting in a flood warning and flood watch. The National Weather Service reports significant rainfall in Santa…

Shelters will open in SoCal due to historic tropical storm Hilary

GHSNCadmin August 20, 2023 No Comments

Hilary’s anticipated impact on Southern California, prompted several shelters to open this weekend to house those in need. The system is expected to deliver inclement weather Sunday. Thunderstorms, wind, and…

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Stay Safe and Informed, from Mayor Karen Bass

GHSNCadmin August 19, 2023 No Comments

(Lea este boletín de noticias en español) I was briefed earlier today by the National Weather Service about the tropical storm’s trajectory. Based on the current forecast track, our region…

Hurricane Hilary Updates from Ready LA County

GHSNCadmin August 19, 2023 No Comments

Extreme weather conditions are expected to impact LA County due to Hurricane Hilary. It’s predicted that Southern California will see heavy rainfall through early next week – with the most…

ZOOM Meeting with LAPD to Discuss the Petit Park Shooting Incident from July 19

GHSNCadmin July 29, 2023 No Comments

Zoom Meeting covering the shooting incident @ Petit Park on 7/19/23 Meeting ID: 889 4831 8593 Passcode: 587188 https://zoom.us/j/88948318593?from=join#success

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Heat-Related Safety Tips and Resources

GHSNCadmin July 14, 2023 No Comments

The San Fernando Valley is no stranger to intense heat waves as this past week has demonstrated. With July bringing in some of the hottest days of the year so…

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