Does the L.A. Fire Department Have a Fleet of Electric Fire Trucks?
Social media users across X, Facebook, Threads, and Instagram have claimed that efforts to contain the fires have been ...
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Attorneys for fire victim say utility may have destroyed evidence of what caused deadly LA-area fire
Ornelas said she did not have information about the trucks or their work. In a filing in response to the request to preserve evidence, Edison lawyers said the utility must “immediately undertake ...
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Dozens of fire trucks waiting for repair while fires ravage LA
Staggering images appears to show around 100 fire trucks sitting idly in a Los ... The death toll is likely to rise, Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna said Monday. At least two dozen were ...
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Why Fire Lawsuits Against Los Angeles City Will Likely Fail
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has faced intense criticism for cutting the fire department's budget in ... Newsweek reached out to Bass's office and utility company Edison via email for comment ...
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Fake firefighters roll up to Palisades evacuation zone in phony fire truck, are arrested, police say
Two people were arrested on suspicion of dressing up as firefighters and trying to enter a Palisades fire evacuation zone in their own phony fire truck ... Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
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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 ... such as rigs, fire trucks and hook-and-ladders, Hudley-Hayes said. “Yes, I think the fire department is overwhelmed ...
Update: Eaton Fire remains 89% contained, 14,021 acres burned in Los Angeles County
Eaton Fire initially started 6:18 p.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. Since its discovery two weeks ago, it has burned 14,021 ...
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Biden claim about empty hydrants undermined by LA water utility's lack of common wildfire safety protocol
Los Angeles' municipal utility lacks a common safety procedure that may have kept water pumping to fire hydrants during an intentional power shutoff, though President Biden said the outage caused ...