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Los Angeles fire crews maxed out, assistance comes from outside county and state
At a morning news conference, Los Angeles County Fire Department Chief Anthony Marrone said all 29 county fire departments are at "a drawdown, with no fire apparatus or additional personnel to spare." ...
Los Angeles Fire Department budget sustained cuts but saw overall increase
In May 2024, the city of Los Angeles adopted a Fiscal Year 2024 - 2025 budget that cut the appropriations for the fire ...
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Update: Nearly fully contained – Hurst Fire in Los Angeles County at 97%
The Angeles National Forest is in unified command with Los Angeles County Fire Department and Los Angeles City Fire Department. The entire Angeles National Forest is temporarily closed for public ...
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Some Los Angeles County residents received "erroneous" fire evacuation alerts, officials say
The city of Beverly Hills put out a message to its residents saying some may have received an evacuation alert around 4 a.m. from the Los Angeles County Fire Department. But clarified, there were ...
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Wildfires devastate Los Angeles: 'Everything was on fire'
Chris Pizzello/AP "No, L.A. County and all 29 fire departments in our country are not prepared for this type of widespread disaster," said Chief Jim McDonnell of the Los Angeles Police Department ...