CityTalk:LA - A MySafe:LA Podcast. Podcast
1) Leave Fireworks to the Professionals!
Join MySafe:LA's David Barrett and our special guest La'Veyah Mosely and her mother to discuss the life changing fireworks can have on a person. La'Veyah - a talented 7th grade student ...Show More
2) BAM! The issue of illegal fireworks in Los Angeles
In the City of Los Angeles, ALL fireworks are illegal. In the County of Los Angeles, it depends on which city you're talking about. Many cities offer "Safe and Sane" fireworks for sale on and aro...Show More
3) Are You Ready For Wildfire?
Join MySafe:LA's David Barrett as he covers the ongoing threat of wildfires in California generally, and in Southern California more specifically. Los Angeles City Fire Department Deputy Chief Tr...Show More
4) Making L.A. Safer in 2022
Join MySafe:LA Executive Director David Barrett as he discusses the challenges in public safety and resilience for 2022. David shares some of the new initiatives at MySafe:LA and how the public may be...Show More
5) The Fireworks 2021 Podcast
Join host David Barrett as he navigates the complex environment of illegal fireworks in Los Angeles. David is joined by three important guests, including LA City Area Prosecutor and Deputy City Attorn...Show More
6) S2; E2: Fireworks in Los Angeles, Boom in the Year of COVID-19
Fireworks have traditionally been at the core of national and regional celebrations. In Los Angeles, all fireworks sales and use are illegal - but even so, Angelenos celebrate every June through Augus...Show More
7) S2; E1: COVID-19 Safety for the Armenian Community (in Armenian)
In this exciting Armenian-language podcast, Harout Harry Semerdjian of MySafe:LA’s Board of Directors and EMT Henry Halajian of MySafe:LA (and an ambulance operator for the Glendale Fire Department) d...Show More
8) S1; #21: Earthquake Prep
We continue our earthquake podcast conversation with Cameron Barrett, Education Director, and Mark Benthien, the Director of Communications, Education and Outreach at the Southern California Earthquak...Show More
9) S1; #20: Earthquake Tools That Save Lives!
Margaret Vinci is the Manager of the Office of Earthquake Programs at CalTech. She's been busy lately, what with the 5.1 La Habra Earthquake, the 4.4 Encino Earthquake, and the monster 8.2 Chilea...Show More
10) S1; #19: LAUSD and earthquakes - what happens to your kids when the Big One hits?
In the wake of the March 28th La Habra Earthquake, Todd Leitz, MySafe:LA's public information officer, speaks with Dr. Jill Barnes, the Coordinator for Disaster Services and Emergency Preparednes...Show More