Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Division
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Division has administrative and operational responsibility for the design and delivery of all EMS system activities, including the certification of all uniformed personnel. All Long Beach Firefighters, Ambulance Operators, and Lifeguards are certified Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT). The Division is staffed by an Operations Fire Captain, an Emergency Medical Education Coordinator, two Emergency Medical Educators, an Administrative Analyst, and a Clerk Typist. The EMS Educators provide Paramedics and EMTs continuing education and quality improvement training.
Notice of Privacy Practices
The Long Beach Fire Department (LBFD) is committed to protecting the privacy of your health information.
Our Notice of Privacy Practices describes how medical information about you may be used and disclosed, and how you can access this information, in accordance with federal law (HIPAA).
You can view or download the full Notice here View the Notice of Privacy Practices (PDF)
For questions or to request a copy, contact the LBFD HIPAA Privacy Officer at (562) 570-2500.
**For medical/ambulance billing or records information, please contact the Fire Administration Bureau by calling 562.570.2504
