Los Angeles County is set to vote on Measure FD in March, a 6-cent parcel tax that would raise funds for the support of Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD) personnel and equipment. If approved by voters, the 6-cent parcel tax measure would allow the LACoFD to hire more paramedics and firefighters, update lifesaving equipment and meet the challenges presented ...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to place a “911 tax” measure to raise funds for the Los Angeles County Fire Department on the upcoming March ballot, officials said. If approved by voters, the 6-cent parcel tax measure would allow the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD) to hire more paramedics and firefighters, update lifesaving equipment ...