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Private firefighters highlight wealth divide in ruined Los Angeles
On one side of the street lie the ashes of ruined houses, lost to the huge blazes that defeated Los Angeles firefighters when ...
75 Los Angeles fire trucks sat idle as wildfires rage — while city spends $1.3bn on the homeless
"We have over 100 fire apparatus out of service," Los Angeles fire chief Kristin Crowley admitted when the wildfires were ...
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Immigrant leaders, DIY crews begin lengthy cleanup in Pasadena
Windstorms generated piles of dry vegetation in Pasadena’s neighborhoods. Community members recognized the fire risk and took ...
Questions raised about whether Los Angeles did enough to prepare for the deadly Palisades Fire
New questions are being raised about whether the City of Los Angeles and its fire department did enough to prepare in the ...
Data shows LA Fire Department among the most understaffed in America
Less than a month before fires swept across Los Angeles, a group of longtime firefighters gathered at City Hall to plead for ...
Jay Leno Feeds L.A. Fire Frontline Workers from Vintage Fire Truck, Calls Damage 'Unbelievable'
Jay Leno was spotted driving his 1941 American laFrance fire truck to deliver food to first responders amid the ongoing Los ...
LAFD bosses sent just 5 fire engines to Palisades Fire — while holding back 1,000 firefighters and 35 trucks in critical first hours
Los Angeles fire bosses deployed a just fraction of its firefighters and trucks to the deadly Palisades Fire until it was ...
LA fire officials could have put engines in Palisades before the fire broke out. They didn’t
Most of the more than 40 available engines could have been pre-deployed to fire zones before the Palisades blaze started, ...
‘Beyond the brink’: Data shows LA Fire Department among the most understaffed in America
A CNN analysis of the 10 largest US cities and other comparable departments shows the Los Angeles Fire Department is less ...
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LA Fires: 'Extremely Critical Fire Weather' Forecast For Southern California
Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 24 people, destroyed more than 12,000 structures and scorched more than 60 square miles. The largest by far — the Palisades and Eaton wildfires — ...