With a forecast of dangerous winds, LAFD pre-deploys to avoid failings of Palisades fire
With more dangerous winds coming, LAFD says it has staffed all of its available extra engines and staged more than two dozen ...
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Los Angeles Fire Chief's Actions Draw Praise, Criticism
Some laud Los Angeles Chief Kristin Crowley for backing her troops while others say she didn't handle the wildfire response ...
Merced firefighters deployed to assist with Southern California wildfires
The Merced City Fire Department has deployed eight firefighters and several fire apparatus to assist in fighting the ...
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Local fire departments send aid to Los Angeles as fires continue to devastate the area
Last week, several local fire districts sent crews to Southern California to assist in the containment of the large-scale ...
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Cowlitz County fire crews battle LA wildfires
"Firefighters and fire departments have a strong sense of helping their neighbors when in need," Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue ...
After watching LA burn, Lodi leaders evaluate fire preparedness
City leaders on Wednesday said Lodi has undertaken a number of mitigation efforts to help prevent disaster in the wake of large-scale wildfires like those ravaging Southern California. "The best way ...
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Redlands Fire Department assist with LA fires
As flames roared across the Los Angeles hills, painting the night sky a vivid orange, Redlands Fire Department Captain Brent ...
Pierce County firefighters are working 24-hour shifts in LA. Here’s what they’re seeing
To get to our assigned area, we drive through the Palisades area every day, and I mean the damage is really unbelievable,” ...
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Working on California’s Incarcerated Fire Crews: “It Is Kind of Like You’re a Slave”
Some 1,100 prison recruits are battling LA's infernos, risking life and health for less than $2 an hour—yet still the jobs ...
RivCo Firefighters Aid Stranded Sea Lion Amid Pacific Palisades Fire
Cal Fire/RivCo Firefighters working the Pacific Palisades Fire lent a helping hand to a sea lion in need while at the Zuma ...