500 firearms are recovered from Palisades fire zone. LAPD wants to reunite them with their owners

500 firearms are recovered from Palisades fire zone. LAPD wants to reunite them with their owners

"Since January, LAPD officers have been working through the painstaking process ... rendering approximately 500 firearms safe," LAPD Chief of Detectives Alan Hamilton stated

Los Angeles police hope to reunite firearm owners with guns after devastating Palisades Fire

The Los Angeles Police Department is trying to return guns to their owners after the devastating wildfires.

LAPD asking Pacific Palisades gun owners to come forward

Los Angeles authorities Wednesday asked gun owners who lost their firearms in the Palisades Fire to come forward as they continue with the process of recovering and rendering some 500 guns discovered in the ashes of destroyed homes. Many of the guns, including shotguns, rifles and handguns, were severely damaged by the fire, making it challenging for investigators to find serial numbers, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. “We recogn…

LAPD Announces Firearm Recovery For Pacific Palisades

PACIFIC PALISADES—On April 30, the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) announced the procedure to claim firearms recovered after the Palisades fires. According to the LAPD press release, they have recovered hundreds of firearms thus far. Photo Credit: Stephen Andrews Gun owners will be required to provide proof of address and a description along with identifying information about their firearms.LAPD Chief of Detectives, Alan Hamilton made the f…

LAPD Seeks to Return 500 Firearms Recovered From Palisades Fire

Individuals who lost a firearm are asked to contact the LAPD Gun Recovery Unit  The Los Angeles Police Department is working to return hundreds of firearms recovered from the Palisades Fire burn zone and is urging residents who lost weapons in the blaze to come forward. As of this week, approximately 500 firearms have been recovered by LAPD personnel and partner agencies from the debris of the Palisades Fire, many of them heavily damaged and dif…

Firearms Lost in Palisades Fire Can Now Be Recovered From LAPD

LOS ANGELES - Owners who believe they lost firearms in the Palisades fire can now apply to recover them, authorities announced Wednesday.