Fire/Life/Safety
Fire Safety, Big Savings, Fewer Headaches — Master Fire Alarm Control Panel DecisionsÂ
Unlock the keys to fire safety success at BOMA/GLA’s expert-led seminar—designed to help property managers confidently tackle the complexities of Fire Alarm Control Panels (FACP), a vital yet often overlooked system in every building.
Read MoreLA Wildfire Recovery: Expert Recommendations for Faster RebuildingÂ
ULI Los Angeles, UCLA Ziman Center, and USC Lusk Center have released a helpful guide to help LA recover from wildfires.
Read MoreStudy Reveals Economic and CRE Impacts of the 2025 WildfiresÂ
The 2025 Palisades and Eaton fires caused major damage to properties and the economy.
A new study conducted by the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC) reveals the wildfire’s extensive impact on property owners, businesses, and the economy.
Read MoreWildfire Preparedness & Fire Life Safety: What Property Managers Need to KnowÂ
Wildfires and other fire-related emergencies pose a significant risk to commercial properties. Understanding fire life safety protocols is crucial for protecting tenants, employees, and assets.
Read MoreMayor Bass Dismisses Fire Chief—How It Impacts CREÂ
Mayor Karen Bass removed Fire Chief Kristin Crowley over concerns about wildfire response, sparking debate among officials, firefighters, and residents.
Read MoreWhat to Know About California’s Heat Wave
A heat wave in Southern California has brought record-high temperatures along with other dangerous factors and is expected to continue throughout the weekend.
Read MoreEl Segundo Fire Chief Deena Lee Retires
After 20 years of serving the public, El Segundo Fire Chief Deena Lee has officially announced her retirement.
Read MoreHow Technology is Changing Disaster Management
How Technology is Changing Disaster Management Emergency Preparedness, Fire/Life/Safety, Technology It was not that long ago that disaster management professionals handled crises primarily through landlines and press conferences. Thankfully, over the past 10 years, technology has redefined global emergency management and disaster communications. One of the first national disasters to heavily rely on technology, according…
Read MoreBuilding Access Key Box (Knox Box) Best Practices
Building Access Key Box (Knox Box) Best Practices Fire/Life/Safety The Building Access Key Box (Knox Box) Best Practice is a resource building managers and engineers can use in order to make sure keys, access cards, and other information that are required to be in the Access Key Box are kept current. It also provides additional…
Read MoreCivil Unrest and Protests: How to Prepare Your Commercial Property
As the Derek Chauvin trial draws to a close this week, there is potential for increased civil unrest throughout the Country. Particularly, local law enforcement agencies in Los Angeles County are preparing for likely protests in commercial corridors and public areas. BOMA/GLA denounces racism …
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