Bay Area firefighter shares tale of helping on LA Fires
Justin Harrison, a 23-year-old Engineer with the Vacaville Fire Protection District showed up for work on January 8, 2024 ...
LA fires updates: Trump makes wild claims about California wildfires and snubs Newsom ahead of visit
Trump makes wild claims about California wildfires and snubs Newsom ahead of visit - The Border 2 fire has torn over 4,200 ...
31,000 people must evacuate as new infernos torch fire-ravaged Southern California
Exhausted firefighters battling deadly infernos for weeks are now grappling with two new wildfires torching Southern California.
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Acacia Fire burns a couple acres of brush in Santa Paula
Ventura County Firefighters had help from local city crews around 7 p.m. on Wednesday night when a fire sparked up near ...
Roundup: Hueneme man in crash ID'd, 4 youths arrested in Simi stabbing, more
Hazmat crews responded to an alarm at an Oxnard food processing plant, Arrests made in Simi Valley from an April stabbing, more.
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La Cañada Flintridge community members throw pop-up appreciation party for pre-deployed firefighters
La Cañada Flintridge residents showed their gratitude to pre-deployed firefighters by organizing a pop-up appreciation party ...
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 ...
A key ‘weakness’ in L.A.’s wildfire strategy went unaddressed for years, Post probe shows
In a memo that has not been previously reported, chief told city fire commissioners that L.A. relied almost entirely on ...
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Body found in Olivas Fire area near Ventura, officials say
A body was found in the Olivas Fire area near Ventura on Wednesday, authorities said, with the death apparently a result of the fire. The Ventura County Sheriff's Office was notified by fire ...
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Palisades Fire: LAFD chief addresses pre-deployment decisions prior to blaze
"We pre-deployed 19 fire engines, three battalion command teams ... Additional engines from L.A. County Fire and 15 Ventura County Fire Department engines also responded to the Palisades.