The LA Rams find a fantastic way to honor the L.A Firefighter for the 2025 NFL Draft

TOI Sports Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 9, 2025, 18:51 IST

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Los Angeles Rams will bring changes to the team during the NFL Draft. The team will renovate a station to support firefighters after the Eaton Fires. Operations will occur at the Los Angeles Fire Department’s Air Operations center. General Manager Les Snead and Coach Sean McVay will honor responders. The Rams will draft from the fire stations, creating history.

The LA Rams find a fantastic way to honor the L.A Firefighter for the 2025 NFL Draft

With the NFL Draft round the corner, the Rams are all set to bring new changes to the team. The team shall renovate part of the station to help support the firefighters after the Eaton Fires.The news was broken by the team on Thursday, April 17 that the operations will take place at the Los Angeles Fire Department’s (LAFD) Air Operations center.The Los Angeles Rams, with the LAFD, is going to convert a room for the team to use it during the draft.

Operation Sindoor

General Manager Les Snead and Coach Sean McVay shall pay tribute to the responders before the draft begins.

The Los Angeles Rams script history by drafting operations from the fire stations

The Rams will conduct the operations from the LAFD, honoring the first responders. This act shall make the team create history in the entire NFL journey.

The day has been assigned with an adjacent hangar that will be used as a space for coaches, scouts, and the personal media team for the coverage.This is going to be the first action after the draft headquarters site was hit with a raging wildfire in the month of January. The deadly disaster killed more than 29 people and destroyed 37,000 acres.Rams President Kevin Demoff has mentioned the Draft day as an important day that adds significance after the aftermath. He said, “Drafting from LAFD Air Operations is a powerful reminder of what it means to represent Los Angeles.”“Since the wildfires devastated our region in January, we have looked to bring LA Together to help with the recovery efforts, raise the spirits of those impacted, and shine a light on our first responders,” Demoff expressed his words on the website.“We are humbled to partner with LAFD during one of the NFL's biggest moments to express gratitude for those who risk their lives daily to protect our city,” Kevin Demoff concluded.Interim LAFD Fire Chief Ronnie Villanueva has thanked the Rams for their ‘unwavering support’ during the tough time and is looking forward to the event taking place. When it comes to the Draft, the Rams have the 26th pick.Also read: Aaron Rodger may retire unless next team is a legit Super Bowl contender, reports reveal

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