Windy, flame-fanning weather eases up as progress made on LA-area fires
A “Particularly Dangerous Situation” red-flag warning expired without causing explosive fire growth as feared.
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Did city, LAFD prepare enough for Palisades Fire? Here's what we know
New questions are being raised about whether the City of Los Angeles and its fire department did enough to prepare in the ...
Jay Leno Serves First Responders Fighting L.A. Wildfires Hot Meals in Vintage Fire Truck
Jay Leno is giving back to the first responders fighting the disastrous Los Angeles wildfires. The former Tonight Show host ...
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 ...
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Fact check: What really happened with the Pacific Palisades water hydrants?
Why did water hydrants run dry in the midst of a conflagration? City officials stressed that the shortage was due to low ...
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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 — ...
Jay Leno brought his own fire truck to serve food to first responders battling deadly LA fires: ‘It’s unbelievable’
Amid the Los Angeles fires, the former late-night host, 74, has been driving to relief sites in his own fire truck to feed ...
No, California didn't block fire trucks from Oregon over emissions rules | Fact check
Fire officials from both states say no engines were prevented from entering California and none of the vehicles underwent any ...
Strong winds forecast to return and threaten Los Angeles area’s fight against fires
Relatively calmer weather allowed some people to return to previously evacuated areas but forecasters warned of the return of fierce winds and fire weather starting early Tuesday.
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Yes, the Los Angeles County Fire Department donated surplus equipment to Ukraine
Yes, the Los Angeles County Fire Department donated surplus equipment to Ukraine in March 2022. On March 17, 2022, the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACFD) announced it was donating “surplus” ...
Oregon Fire Trucks Fighting L.A. Blazes Didn’t Require ‘Emissions Testing’
Oregon has sent hundreds of firefighters, 75 fire engines and other equipment to help battle the blazes in Southern ...
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Yes, Los Angeles cut $17.6 million from the fire department’s budget
Massive wildfires roaring through the Los Angeles area left ... Bass originally wanted to cut the fire department’s funding by nearly $23 million, according to a proposed budget published by the mayor ...