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During the fires, LADWP worked overtime to control the narrative and douse misinformation
As the Pacific Palisades burned during an unprecedented firestorm on Jan. 7, 2025, and the following days, concerns ...
LAFD union boss who blamed lack of funds for limited response to wildfires took home $500,000 in pay and overtime
Freddy Escobar, the president of the United Firefighters of Los Angeles City, broke down in tears when he blamed the fire department’s lack of money for its limited response to the catastrophic LA ...
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LA Fires – Reconnaissance
By Michael Scott-Hill In mid-January I was sent on a military company assignment to recon the Los Angeles fires and use the ...
Los Angeles mayor slashes fire department DEI bureau in proposed budget months after woke backlash
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass released a budget proposal that would fold the LAFD’s Equity Bureau into the Professional ...
Breaking: Encanto Fire reported in Los Angeles County on May 13
A new wildfire was reported today at 7:27 p.m. in Los Angeles County. Encanto Fire has been burning on private land. At this ...
Insurance commissioner signals possible probe into State Farm’s handling of L.A. wildfire claims
After fielding complaints at a community meeting about how State Farm is handling Los Angeles wildfire claims, California ...
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Los Angeles Rams honor first responders by conducting 2025 NFL draft from Los Angeles Fire Department
LAFD’s Air Operations plays a vital role in emergency response efforts, particularly in combating wildfires across the Los Angeles region, according to the team. The devastating wildfires swept ...
Breaking: Arline Fire reported in Los Angeles County on May 13
A new wildfire was reported today at 1:01 p.m. in Los Angeles County. Arline Fire has been burning on private land. At this ...