Baltimore officials talk fire department, emergency troubles; approve another affordable housing tax break
At the Baltimore Board of Estimates’ bimonthly meeting Wednesday morning, officials shed light on some financial and ...
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75 Los Angeles fire trucks wait for repairs as wildfires rage — while city spends $1.3B on the homeless
Toby Canham for NY Post “We have over 100 fire apparatus out of service ... Escobar told LA city officials short staffing in the fire department was “dire” warning “someone will ...
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Massive fire erupts at Bronx apartment building injuring 2 firefighters, damaging units
the New York City Fire Department said. Firefighters arrived in under four minutes, the department said. They saw heavy flames on the complex’s top floor and the cockloft, or the space above the ...
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L.A. Fire Department brass face questions about slow response to Palisades Fire
Los Angeles — Questions are mounting regarding why hundreds of Los Angeles Fire Department personnel were initially held back from racing to the scene of the Palisades Fire when it first broke ...
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Kardashians Slammed for Using Way More Than Their Fair Share of Water, Then Griping About City's Fire Response
Internet personality and socialite Khloe Kardashian has come under fire after criticizing Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass for cutting the city's fire department's budget — after wasting an ...
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‘Beyond the brink’: Data shows LA Fire Department among the most understaffed in America
LA’s firefighters were joined by crews from across the state, including from the Los Angeles County Fire Department, which covers areas outside the city, including hard-hit Altadena. But images ...
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What to know about the LA Fire Department’s budget
“Fires in LA are sadly no surprise,” Soon-Shiong wrote on January 8 on X, “yet the Mayor cut LA Fire Department’s budget by $23M.” City records show that Mayor Karen Bass proposed in ...
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Baltimore music venue collecting items for California fire victims
WMAR Baltimore, MD Baltimore music venue collecting items for California fire victims Posted: January 14, 2025 | Last updated: January 14, 2025 If you've spent any time on the internet in the last ...
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Kansas City fire department responds to overnight apartment fire
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — KCFD responded to a reported apartment fire Monday evening on St. John Avenue in Kansas City. Around 9 p.m., crews arrived at the apartment building. Fire and smoke were ...
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Dems blame LA fire on 'climate change' despite city cutting fire department budget
Democratic lawmakers are claiming the severity of the Los Angeles wildfires was a result of climate change, despite reports that the city's fire hydrants ran out of water and the fire department's ...
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Why Fire Lawsuits Against Los Angeles City Will Likely Fail
Sean O'Driscoll is a Newsweek Senior Crime and Courts Reporter based in Ireland. His focus is reporting on U.S. law. He has covered human rights and extremism extensively. Sean joined Newsweek in ...