LAFD could have had at least 10 engines patrolling Palisades hills, former chiefs say
The toll might not have been as bad if extra engines had been pre-positioned much closer to the most fire-prone areas, former fire chiefs said.
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Update: Palisades Fire remains 100% contained, 23,706.6 acres destroyed in Los Angeles County
Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned ... Firefighting efforts included 22 engines, one water tender and nine hand crews. According to Cal Fire ...
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Los Angeles County sues Southern California Edison, alleging utility’s equipment sparked wildfire
Los Angeles ... the county said in a statement. Additional costs have been incurred by county departments for ongoing support in assisting residents recovering from the fire’s destruction ...
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Fired LAFD chief loses appeal of dismissal after making her case to LA City Council
Former Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley lost an appeal to get her old job back in a hearing Tuesday before the City Council that included the 25-year department veteran's first ...
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San Bernardino County supervisors authorize purchase of 10 new fire engines
The San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors has approved the purchase of 10 new fire engines for the county's fire department in ... recent Palisades Fire in Los Angeles County, where broken ...