Napavine firefighters deployed to California reflect on experience fighting the Palisades Fire
Lewis County Fire District 5 firefighters in Napavine have had plenty of experience responding to wildfires across the county ...
LAFD divers respond to 35-foot commercial boat sinking in Los Angeles Harbor
Divers with the Los Angeles Fire Department were responding to a 35-foot commercial boat that started sinking in the Los ...
Hoodline2d
Firefighters Uncover Marijuana Grow Operation Amid Blaze in Historic South-Central L.A.
Firefighters in LA found a marijuana grow operation while putting out a fire in a 10,000-square-foot building.
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2 people used firetruck purchased at auction to impersonate firefighters in Pacific Palisades
Two people suspected of impersonating firefighters were detained Saturday after trying to go through a checkpoint limited to emergency crews responding ... Los Angeles County Sheriff’s ...
San Gabriel Valley Tribune5d
Why the amount of brush fires in California took a staggering jump in January
Cal Fire crews responded to 28 brush fires of 10 or more acres statewide in January — almost one a day — ranging from small ...
Stacker on MSN5d
Incarcerated firefighters do risky, low-pay work. Many say it's the best job behind bars.
More than 900 incarcerated firefighters were responding ... Los Angeles Times. Sentencing reforms have led to steady declines ...
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Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles wildfires
When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby dangers and instructions to help them stay safe. As the deadly LA ...
Medscape3d
Responding to Disaster: Lessons Learned From Los Angeles Medical Personnel Impacted by the Wildfires
“The first thing we should think about is disaster preparation…being ready for whatever might come down the road,” Alex ...
ABC723d
Police deploy Taser, open fire after report of vandalism in Baldwin Hills, authorities say
(KABC) -- Los Angeles police deployed a Taser and opened fire Monday night after responding to a report ... taken to a hospital by Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics and she was reported ...
6abc News21d
New fire burns over 10,000 acres in northern Los Angeles County amid strong winds
Fire crews from Los Angeles County and the Angeles National Forest were responding to the so-called ... according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. The moment the fire erupted ...
Los Angeles Times29d
Inside the dramatic air attack that saved Brentwood and Encino from the surging Palisades fire
The next 24 hours became an all-out attack of air resources, with enough helicopters responding to the ... Brett Willis, Los Angeles Fire Department’s battalion chief over air operations ...