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LAFD actions in Palisades fire shrouded in secrecy as city refuses to release records
The LAFD has not answered questions about exactly which engines were unusable and what was wrong with them. And city ...
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Driver Killed after Turning in Front of Responding Los Angeles Fire Apparatus
The Los Angeles Fire Department pumper was responding to a call when the driver ... turn from Terra Bella Street in front of the fire truck, said Sgt. Jodie McGee with the Los Angeles Police ...
Burglary suspect found inside Beverly Center department store
Emergency crews responding to an alarm at the Beverly Center in Los Angeles’ Beverly Grove neighborhood noticed a burglary ...
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US senators probe Wall Street over soaring prices for fire trucks and equipment, delivery wait times
During the recent Palisades wildfires, over 100 of the Los Angeles Fire Department’s 183 trucks were out of service, a situation exacerbated by aging fleets and skyrocketing vehicle costs.
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Unhoused account for nearly one-third of fire calls: Los Angeles Fire Dept.
The Los Angeles Fire Department has shared a report outlining the impact that an increasing homeless population has had on its resources in recent years. “Fire Department field resources respond ...
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LAFD Quickly Subdues Fire at Bungalows, Prevents Spread to Adjacent Homes
A fire at bungalows in Boyle Heights was extinguished by the LAFD in 22 minutes with no reported injuries. Firefighters ...
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Los Angeles Rams honor first responders by conducting 2025 NFL draft from Los Angeles Fire Department
The team will conduct their 2025 NFL draft operations from Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) Air Operations, honoring first responders following the wildfires that swept across the Los Angeles ...