Minnetonka awards bid for police and fire facility project
The Minnetonka City Council in December awarded Kraus-Anderson Construction the bid to build a new fire station and redesign the city’s police and fire facility, a news ...
Mayor calls for ‘full investigation’ into LAFD vehicles sitting idle during Eaton, Palisades fires
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Friday responded to a KTLA report regarding dozens of unserviced L.A. Fire Department vehicles being sidelined and unable to respond during the devastating ...
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As fire evacuations lift in Altadena, rebuilding process begins for some
As local law enforcement — aided by National Guard members manning checkpoints — kept people out of the fire zones, crews worked to clear public streets of debris, downed trees or power lines and ...
USA Today18d
Two men sought in theft of fire engine equipment Southern California amid wildfires
Surveillance cameras captured two men in a red Jeep Wrangler pull alongside the engine, get out, and then "forcibly open" three locked compartments, taking essential fire equipment before driving ...
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Hughes Fire: Residents Begin To Return Home As Firefighters Gain Upper Hand On Blaze North Of L.A. – Updated
While evacuation orders remained in place for areas around the immediate perimeter of the fire, other nearby neighborhoods were reduced from evacuation orders to warnings, while warnings were ...
Los Angeles Times19d
Judge orders Southern California Edison to preserve evidence and equipment in Eaton fire
A judge ordered Southern California Edison to preserve data, equipment and evidence about the origins of the Eaton fire. Several homeowners have sued the utility company, alleging its equipment ...
SFGate19d
Here's the latest on LA County's Hughes Fire as 'dangerous' winds continue
LATEST Jan. 23, 8:45 a.m. The Hughes Fire near Castaic Lake in northern ... part to allow for the movement of necessary firefighting equipment into key areas, Luna said. The Santa Clarita Valley ...
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Ski Resort Blaze Killed 20 Children, Fire Department Officials Among 11 Now Detained
Entire families wiped out, last words of victims revealed after the fire in northwestern Turkey killed 76 Musa Serdar Terzioglu/Anadolu via Getty Twenty children were among the 76 fatal victims of ...
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Fire tears through Turkey ski resort hotel, killing at least 76 people and injuring dozens more
Istanbul, Turkey — A fire engulfed a hotel at a ski resort in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday, killing at least 76 people and injuring at least 51 more, the interior minister said. Witnesses said ...
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Hughes Fire in Castaic now 56% contained with rain in the forecast
Firefighters continue to make progress in containing the massive Hughes Fire that broke out Wednesday near Castaic Lake, growing to more than 10,000 acres and forcing mass evacuations. Around ...
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No, LAFD doesn’t have 45 electric fire trucks that take hours to recharge | Fact check
A Jan. 18 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims firefighters in Los Angeles rely on electric fire trucks that take hours to recharge. “(Forty-five) of Los Angeles fire trucks have to ...