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"While the parade is intended to be fun, it does carry a serious message too - to heighten awareness being extra cautious when driving past routine traffic stops." - Councilmember Tom LaBonge


Ten-4 Day -- Past and Future
October 4, 2019
Staging starts at 10:00am
in the Hollywood Bowl Parking Lot C off Highland Ave.
Conclusion at Lucy's El Adobe Café, 5536 Melrose Avenue, LA.
Special guests include Shotgun Tom Kelly, actors Paul Michael Glaser and Richard Grieco, and many more.
a photo album   and   media advisory are available.
video by Mike Clark       video in Russian       KABC News Story       MeTV post
Hollywood Bowl
Parking Lot C
parade to:
Broderick Crawford's Hollywood Star
6901 Hollywood
October 4, 2018
staging starts at the LAFD Fire Museum at 11:00am
parade to Broderick Crawford's Hollywood Star starts 11:15am
conclusion at Pink’s Hot Dogs, 709 N. La Brea Avenue
Annual Ten-4 Day Classic Emergency Vehicles Parade (CHP, LAPD, LAFD, & LASO)
Channel 7's Elaine Hogue will be covering the event with ShotGun Tom Kelly.
Then listen to Shotgun talk about Ten-4 Day during his program, 60’s at 6 on SIRIUS at 5:27PM!
video #1,   photo album,   and   media advisory are available
video #2
LAFD Fire Museum
1327 N. Cole Avenue
parade to:
Broderick Crawford's Hollywood Star
6901 Hollywood
October 4, 2017
Shotgun Tom Kelly plug
an advisory and video are available
Broderick Crawford's Hollywood Star
6901 Hollywood
October 4, 2016
photo album    and    advisory are available
Tom Hatten, past president of Pacific Pioneer Broadcasters, was grand marshall
Broderick Crawford's Hollywood Star
6901 Hollywood
October 5, 2015
(celebrated 1 day later this year !)
Classic Police Car Line-up. 11:00am
Parade starts 12:00 noon
Hollywood Reel Cops Salute the Real Cops (LAPD,CHP,LAFD)
"While the parade is intended to be fun, it does carry a serious message
to heighten awareness being extra cautious when
driving past routine traffic stops." - Councilmember Tom LaBonge
with Shotgun Tom Kelly, K-Earth 101.
photo album    video #1
LAFD Fire Museum
1327 N. Cole Avenue
parade to:
Broderick Crawford's Hollywood Star
6901 Hollywood
October 2, 2014
(celebrated 2 days earlier this year !)
Classic Police Car Line-up. 9:00am
Parade starts 10:00am
Ceremony at Hollywood Star. 10:15am
re-group at the Fire Museum 11:00am
Hollywood Reel Cops Salute the Real Cops (LAPD,CHP,LAFD)
"While the parade is intended to be fun, it does carry a serious message
to heighten awareness being extra cautious when
driving past routine traffic stops." - Councilmember Tom LaBonge
with Shotgun Tom Kelly, K-Earth 101.
photo album    Ryan's photos    media advisory    news article    video #1
LAFD Fire Museum
1327 N. Cole Avenue
parade to:
Broderick Crawford's Hollywood Star
6901 Hollywood
October 4, 2013
(10-4 Day!)
High Noon Classic Police Car Line-up
1:00 pm Parade
1:15 pm Ceremony
1:30 pm Barbecue
Hollywood Reel Cops Salute the Real Cops (LAPD,CHP,LAFD)
"This year marks the 10th Anniversary of 10-4 Day.
A blow-out celebration is being planned
to honor the memories of our late friends and the release of
all 156 episodes on DVD!." - Councilmember Tom LaBonge
photo album    more photos on Gary's Facebook page
Media Advisory    Hemmings Daily
LaBonge Article    Los Angeles Magazine Article    LA Independent Article
YouTube #1    YouTube #2    YouTube #3    YouTube #4    YouTube #5
Broderick Crawford's Hollywood Star
6901 Hollywood
Parade begins at
LAFD Fire Museum
1327 N. Cole Avenue
October 4, 2012
(10-4 Day!)
10:30am Classic Police Car Line-up
11:30am Parade
11:45am Ceremony
Hollywood Reel Cops Salute the Real Cops (LAPD,CHP,LAFD)
"While the parade is intended to be fun, it does carry a serious message too -
to heighten awareness of our public safety officers and all they do
to protect and serve the public." - Councilmember Tom LaBonge
media advisory     photo album     LA Times Story
youtube #1
Broderick Crawford's Hollywood Star
6901 Hollywood
Parade begins at
LAFD Fire Museum
1355 N. Cahuenga Blvd.
October 4, 2011
(10-4 Day!)
10:30am Classic Police Car Line-up
11:30am Parade
11:45am Ceremony
Hollywood Reel Cops Salute the Real Cops (LAPD,CHP,LAFD)
"While the parade is intended to be fun, it does carry a serious message too -
to heighten awareness of our public safety officers and all they do
to protect and serve the public." - Councilmember Tom LaBonge
media advisory     photo album #1
Broderick Crawford's Hollywood Star
6901 Hollywood
Parade begins at
LAFD Fire Museum
1355 N. Cahuenga Blvd.
October 4, 2010
(10-4 Day!)
10:30am Classic Police Car Line-up
11:30am Parade
11:45am Ceremony
Hollywood Reel Cops Salute the Real Cops (LAPD,CHP,LAFD)
with Tom LaBonge
media advisory
The event is dedicated to legendary radio and television announcer Art Gilmore,
who died Sept. 25 at 98.
gallery by Gary   video by KABC   article in LAist   article in BHC
  article by KNBC   video with Barry
  article in Washington Post   newsletter by Tom LaBonge
  interview with Barry   video by Mike   video by FrVazken   article in IVDB
  Art Gilmore Dedication    Classic police cars paraded in Hollywood
Broderick Crawford's Hollywood Star
6901 Hollywood
Parade begins at
LAFD Fire Museum
1355 N. Cahuenga Blvd.
October 4, 2009
(10-4 Day!)
Hollywood Reel Cops Salute the Real Cops (LAPD,CHP,LAFD)
with Tom LaBonge + Larry Wilcox + Robert Pine
media advisory    Park LaBrea News/Beverly Press Article
kodak gallery    flickr photos    starcarcentral photos    youtube #1
Broderick Crawford's Hollywood Star
6901 Hollywood
October 4, 2008
(10-4 Day!)
Hollywood Reel Cops Salute the Real Cops (LAPD,CHP,LAFD)
photo album #1     the official announcement is available

K-EARTH 101 Radio Plug
youtube video
Hot Sheet
Broderick Crawford's Hollywood Star
6901 Hollywood
October 4, 2007
(10-4 Day!)
Hollywood Reel Cops Salute the Real Cops (LAPD,CHP,LAFD)
with Tom LaBonge + Art Gilmore + Erik Estrada
photos are available
Famous Police Cruisers Patrol Hollywood
Broderick Crawford's Hollywood Star
6901 Hollywood
October 4, 2006
(10-4 Day!)
Hollywood Reel Cops Salute the Real Cops (LAPD,CHP,LAFD)
with Tom LaBonge + Johnny Grant + Erik Estrada
+ Kent McCord
photos are available
Park LaBrea News and Beverly Press
listen to Shotgun Tom Kelly plug
Broderick Crawford's Hollywood Star
6901 Hollywood
October 4, 2005
(10-4 Day!)
Hollywood Reel Cops Salute the Real Cops (LAPD,CHP)
with Tom LaBonge + Johnny Grant
a press release, and sound clip,
and extra photos are available
Broderick Crawford's Hollywood Star
6901 Hollywood
October 4, 2004
(10-4 Day!)
CHP 75th Anniversary Ceremony
with Commissioner Mike Brown + Johnny Grant
an LA Times article, a CHP Zenith 12000 article,
and extra photos are available
Broderick Crawford's Hollywood Star
6901 Hollywood


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