On Feb. 21, a top aide to Mayor Karen Bass criticized a report that said the Los Angeles Fire Department attempted to shield Bass and other top brass from “reputational […]
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Palisades Fire suspect to remain jailed pending October hearing
A 29-year-old former Pacific Palisades resident suspected of sparking the Palisades Fire that killed 12 people and destroyed much of the exclusive community was ordered today to remain in custody in Florida, with a […]
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Body found in Downtown High-Rise fire
Firefighters found a body in the aftermath of an early morning blaze today at a century-old residential high-rise in downtown Los Angeles. Crews responded at 2:02 a.m. to the Rosslyn […]
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LAFD’s recently fired Chief Crowley allegedly understaffed department
On Feb. 21, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass relieved L.A. Fire Department (LAFD) chief Kristin Crowley of her duties in the wake of fallout over how recent deadly firestorms in […]
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Karen Bass: Resilience through the fire
It all began with a video from Sky News of a reporter berating Mayor Karen Bass at LAX upon her arrival back to the city from Ghana. “Fire chiefs say […]
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City of Los Angeles Provides Update Regarding Palisades Fire And Continuing Wind Event
The City of Los Angeles is responding to the Palisades Fire amidst the dangerous wind storm impacting the L.A. region. The Emergency Operations Center has been activated to a Level […]
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Woman killed in Lancaster collision
A woman was killed in a multiple-vehicle collision in Lancaster.The crash was first reported to the California Highway Patrol at 10:24 p.m. on June 9 on East Avenue J just […]
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Homeless man is arrested in connection with local church fire
A homeless man was in custody this week for allegedly starting a major emergency fire that destroyed a church in the South Park area of Los Angeles and left three […]