Councilwoman Park calls for review of every hydrant in Los Angeles
An investigation has found that hundreds of fire hydrants spanning throughout Los Angeles may be in need of repair, despite being flagged by firefighters for maintenance as far back as a year ago.
Man suspected of starting four separate fires in Santa Monica is arrested, police say
An arson suspect with prior arrests in California and Texas was arrested after four separate fires occurred across Santa Monica.
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Evacuation warnings and orders issued for LA wildfire burn areas due to storm
Residents living in recent LA wildfire burn zones were asked to be prepared for evacuations warnings and orders ...
KCAL News investigation finds more than 1,300 fire hydrants need maintenance across LA
An investigation has found that hundreds of fire hydrants spanning throughout Los Angeles may be in need of repair, despite ...
Latest gangland shooting in Brussels leaves one person dead
One person died after a shooting in Brussels that was likely linked to clashes between rival drug gangs, the local prosecutor ...
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Billionaire businessman Rick Caruso launches foundation to help rebuild LA after wildfires
Rick Caruso, the developer and longtime civic leader, launched a new foundation on Monday to hasten the rebuilding from wildfires in Los Angeles and Altadena by convening ...
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Days After L.A. Fires, Firefighter Began Waking Up to Count the Things He Lost That Couldn't Be Replaced (Exclusive)
She covers human interest, health, crime and politics for PEOPLE. Courtesy of John Stuhlman III Los Angeles City Fire Inspector John Stuhlman III was running the command post monitoring the ...
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Firefighters, who are also veterans, say military background helped them battle Palisades Fire
Adam Van Gerpen, Public Information Officer for the Los Angeles City Fire Department. "We were there at the beginning, and we had firefighters surrounding the whole thing, on the roof with hose lines.
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LA City Fire captain recounts fighting Palisades fire and returning home to Middle Tennessee
I connected with one of those LA city fire captains who said support is what they need now. “Thirty-three years of experience, you think you’ve just seen it all. And when you look at this ...
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Firefighters who left note at Pacific Palisades home say resident's gesture ‘touched our hearts'
If you like to stay in touch, feel free to reach out. Respectfully, Andrew and Tony with the LA City Fire Department." Naghash said she was overcome with gratitude. "I don’t know how to describe ...
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LA’s Rush to Rebuild After Fires Risks Deepening City’s Housing Crisis
Advocates and experts say the fires should serve as a wake-up call for a broader rethink, contributor Patrick Sisson reports. Today on CityLab: What LA’s Fires Mean for the City’s Housing Shortage ...
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Here's the latest on LA County's Hughes Fire as 'dangerous' winds continue
At 1:55 a.m. on Thursday, the Los Angeles City Fire Department announced that it had stopped all forward progress of the fire at about 40 acres and lifted the evacuation warning. Evacuation orders ...