Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna has announced that additional members of the state’s National Guard will be arriving in the next 12-24 hours to assist with ongoing efforts in the area.
According to Sheriff Luna, national guardsmen have already been deployed to the Eaton Fire area to provide support with road closures and critical infrastructure protection. The guardsmen arrived last night and have been actively assisting with these tasks.
As more guardsmen are expected to arrive, Sheriff Luna emphasized that his department will strategically coordinate their placement throughout the city to ensure effective support and coverage.
The presence of the National Guard is a crucial component in managing emergency situations and providing additional resources to local law enforcement agencies. Their assistance will help enhance public safety measures and support the community during challenging times.
Residents can rest assured that efforts are being made to bolster the response to ongoing incidents, and the collaboration between the National Guard and local authorities is a testament to the commitment to safeguarding the well-being of the community.