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Fire department funding and recruitment policy come under scrutiny as deadly Los Angeles blazes rage on
As firefighters continue to battle raging fires across Los Angeles County, a cut to the Los Angeles Fire Department 2025 budget ... Tactical EMS Units, Disaster Response, and Community Emergency ...
Fox News27d
Los Angeles wildfires leave 10 dead as details emerge about victims
The Los Angeles Police Department ... Fire. Two of the dead in Altadena were Anthony Mitchell, a 67-year-old amputee, and his son, Justin, who had cerebral palsy. They were waiting for an ...
Yahoo News29d
Los Angeles Fire Dept. Warned New Budget Could Make Fires Worse
Los Angeles ... air ambulance service, and quickly respond to woodland fires with water dropping helicopters.” The shortage came to a head on Wednesday, when L.A. County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone ...
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Los Angeles Fire Chief Warned Budget Cuts Could Impact Firefighters' Response
In a Dec. 4 memo, Los Angeles Chief Kristin Crowley said the cuts "have adversely affected the ... with the Brunswick Volunteer Ambulance & Rescue Company, Oxford Fire Company and Brunswick ...
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New Los Angeles-area fire prompts more evacuations as officials say over 10,000 structures have burned
Los Angeles Fire Department Capt. Erik Scott said firefighters ... were waiting for an ambulance to come, but they did not make it out, Mitchell’s daughter, Hajime White, told The Washington ...
Fox News27d
LA fire sounded alarm on budget cuts impacting wildfire response: memo
The Los Angeles Fire Department ... Operations Section impact the Department’s ability to adhere to current automatic and mutual aid agreements, provide air ambulance service, and quickly ...
Snopes.com28d
Rumors About LA Fire Department Budget Cuts Are Missing Context
The Los Angeles Fire Department serves ... Section impact the Department's ability to adhere to current automatic and mutual aid agreements, provide air ambulance service, and quickly respond ...
Boston.com27d
Firefighters hope for a break from fierce winds fueling devastating blazes in Los Angeles area
A firefighting plane had to be grounded Thursday after it was struck by a drone flown by a civilian, the Los Angeles County Fire Department ... were waiting for an ambulance to come and did ...
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More evacuations are ordered as another wildfire breaks out in the Los Angeles area
LOS ANGELES (AP) — More evacuations were underway across Los Angeles on Thursday as another fire broke out. The Los Angeles Fire Department ... were waiting for an ambulance to come, but they ...
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LA Fire Chief warned last month that budget cuts would affect response to large-scale emergencies
The LA Fire Chief warned in the weeks before the devastating Palisades fire that the decision to cut the department's budget ... and other wildfires. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass briefs reporters ...
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Calmer winds aid firefighters in Los Angeles as scope fire devastation clears
Los Angeles Fire Department Capt. Erik Scott said firefighters ... were waiting for an ambulance to come, but they did not make it out, Mitchell’s daughter, Hajime White, told The Washington ...