Electric fire trucks did not factor in response to deadly LA blazes
Amid the deadly wildfires in Southern California, posts claimed the Los Angeles Fire Department was hindered by electric ...
Southern California Edison gear ignited more fires in 2024 than previous year
Southern California Edison’s equipment ignited nearly 60% more fires in 2024 than in the previous year, mainly tiny ones that ...
Fire-ravaged Los Angeles confronts difficult questions as it rushes to rebuild
As a charred Los Angeles resurfaces from the infernal flames that engulfed the region last month, questions loom as to how ...
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LA fires: SoCal Edison says equipment likely caused Hurst Fire
Investigations continue into the cause by SCE, the Los Angeles Fire Department and ... not just fire crews but electric crews at vulnerable substations and lines, and, most costly, burying power lines ...
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass fires Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, citing her response to Palisades wildfire
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced Friday she has fired Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, citing in part her ...
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Los Angeles mayor axes fire chief and slams her for sending firefighters home morning of Palisades blaze
Bass said city officials have been notified that 1,000 firefighters available for duty the week several destructive fires broke ... water-carrying engines. Los Angeles Fire Department Chief ...
LA mayor dismisses fire chief over response to most destructive wildfire in city history last month
Six weeks after devastating wildfires, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass ousted the city’s fire chief amid a public rift over ...
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California Wildfire Updates: Palisades, Eaton Fires Reach Full Containment
The Palisades and Eaton fires in Los Angeles were fully contained ... Jan. 23, 3:00 a.m. PSTThe Los Angeles Fire Department said it was able to stop forward progress of the Sepulveda Fire, which ...