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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LA Council OKs 6-Month Extension for Interim Fire Chief Villanueva
In a unanimous vote, the Los Angeles City Council today extended the contract for Interim Fire Chief Ronnie Villanueva to serve for an additional six months while city officials conduct […]
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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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ICE agents conduct raids
It’s a challenging time for Los Angeles residents, especially for Latino communities. During the wildfire outbreak, the Los Angeles Fire Department admitted to being overwhelmed due to a lack of […]
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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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Celebrating Fire Chief Robert Lee’s life
Los Angeles County has lost a local legend as it was announced that Retired LA County Deputy Fire Chief Robert Lee has passed away at 77 years old. Lee served […]
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Black firefighter group must surrender documents in lawsuit
A judge ruled that a fraternal organization of Black firefighters will have to turn over some internal documents to a White firefighter who is suing the city, alleging he suffered […]
