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§ 57.104.11.4 — AUTHORITY AT EMERGENCY

Los Angeles Municipal Code (2026 Rev. 9, current through legislation effective June 30, 2026) · Los Angeles Municipal Code § 57.104.11.4

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SEC. 57.104.11.4. AUTHORITY AT EMERGENCY.

When conducting firefighting operations at emergencies, the Chief shall have the authority to construct emergency firebreaks, utilize aircraft, evacuate persons from the area, remove or impound vehicles in the area, close or barricade streets, roads, drives, or other access ways both public and private, ignite backfires and conduct backfire operations, and exercise such other power and authority as will, in the Chief’s opinion, best serve to control the emergency.