A body was recovered on the Santa Monica beach last week, but officials have not yet linked it to a swimmer who disappeared off the coast 10 days earlier.
Los
The search for a missing swimmer entered the third day this week with no sign of the man or a body.
Lifeguards, Coast Guard, Sheriff’s deputies and local emergency
A multi-hour search of local waters failed to locate a potentially missing man from the Santa Monica pier on Sunday morning.
A fisherman approached the Harbor Division office on the
The National Weather Service has issued a high surf advisory for the region with a specific warning for local beaches.
The advisory extends through 3 a.m. Wednesday morning. Experts
Public agencies are preparing for what scientists and weather experts anticipate to be a wet El Niño season for Santa Monica and the rest of Los Angeles County.
Lifeguards, firefighters
On Oct. 7 at approximately 9 a.m., Marina Del Rey deputies working the patrol duty boat received an emergency call over a marine radio frequency indicating a civilian diver
The Los Angeles County Fire Department Lifeguard Division performed 1,949 ocean rescues along local beaches from July 23, through August 2, after high surf resulted in strong rip currents
Area lifeguards are closely monitoring local waters and urging beachgoers to take safety precautions after strong rip currents led to a dramatic surge in ocean rescues this week.
Lifeguards reported
Ocean rescues off Santa Monica's beaches swelled dramatically this past year, reflecting increased demand on lifeguards throughout the county as people flocked to the coast amid a sustained
2014 was the busiest year on record for the Los Angeles County Fire Department's Lifeguard Division, according to figures released last week.
From Jan. 1 through Dec. 31,
