Rainbow-colored LGBTQ pride lifeguard stand burned down in alleged ‘act of hate’ By . Jack Hobbs. ... Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia, who is openly gay, told the outlet.

Long Beach's rainbow lifeguard tower, a symbol of LGBTQ pride, is destroyed overnight by a fire that Mayor Robert Garcia calls as an act of hate.

Long Beach’s original Pride Lifeguard Tower was painted in rainbow colors by LGBTQ lifeguards last June to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the first Pride parade, which was held in New York ...

A new Pride lifeguard tower which is being dedicated in Long Beach, Calif., on June 10, 2021, to replace one which was destroyed in an arson fire in March of 2021. (Credit: City of Long Beach) ...

The rainbow-colored lifeguard tower in Long Beach was burned down on Tuesday in what the city's mayor called "an act of hate." 24/7 Live Los Angeles Orange County Inland Empire Ventura County ...

LONG BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- On Thursday, Long Beach city officials unveiled a new rainbow-colored lifeguard tower to replace the original one, which was destroyed in a fire in March. Hundreds of ...

The tower got its rainbow paint job last June by the LGBTQ+ members of the Long Beach Marine Safety Division. Rocha said he wanted the new tower to incorporate other movements and stand as a ...

Months after a rainbow-painted lifeguard tower went up in flames, the city of Long Beach has unveiled its replacement. LGBT-identified lifeguards painted the tower last year to celebrate Pride Month.

In Long Beach, a lifeguard tower that was painted in rainbow colors for LGBTQ-plus pride was burned down last week. Now a city once praised by the Human Rights Campaign for its LGBTQ-friendly laws and ...

A rainbow lifeguard tower painted to honor Pride month was destroyed in a fire early Tuesday, California authorities said. The Long Beach Fire Department said in a statement that the tower ...

The Long Beach Fire Department responded to a fire at the city’s colorful Pride Lifeguard Tower early Tuesday and found it fully engulfed in flames, officials reported.