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Los Angeles Times
3 days ago
Los Angeles

8 young people at La Brea Tar Pits hospitalized after contact with mysterious substance

Eight young people, possibly teenagers, hospitalized after ingesting a mysterious substance at La Brea Tar Pits. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
4 weeks ago
Los Angeles

Fire recruit killed on freeway had been in collision before exiting vehicle, CHP says

A Los Angeles Fire Department recruit, Jacob Fuerte, was fatally struck on the 101 Freeway while en route to training, causing multiple injuries and investigations. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Los Angeles

L.A. firefighters critically injured in truck explosion are 'making progress'

Two firefighters injured while fighting a semi truck fire are making progress, one remains critical but stable.
Cause of explosion in Los Angeles under investigation after nine firefighters injured, with various injuries including burns and shrapnel wounds. [ more ]
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Los Angeles Times
6 days ago
Los Angeles

Person found dead at bottom of cliffs in San Pedro

The Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a report of a person found dead at the bottom of cliffs in San Pedro. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
Los Angeles

LAFD recruit killed on 101 Freeway while responding to collision

A Los Angeles Fire Department recruit was killed on the 101 Freeway while responding to a traffic collision. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Los Angeles

Cara Delevingne's Studio City home engulfed by massive fire: 'Cherish what you have'

The Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a greater alarm structure fire at Cara Delevingne's hillside home in Studio City.
The fire burned for nearly three hours, requiring 94 firefighters over two hours to extinguish, causing one firefighter and an occupant of the home minor injuries. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Los Angeles

Landslide damages homes, forces evacuations in Sherman Oaks

Residents forced to evacuate after a landslide destroyed a Sherman Oaks home due to a damaged outdoor pool.
Los Angeles Fire Department red-tagged an unsafe building and reminded residents to have emergency plans for various disasters. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Los Angeles

Two seriously injured after Tesla flies off freeway overpass in Los Feliz, bursts into flames

The Tesla drove off a freeway overpass in Los Feliz, resulting in injuries to two men.
The occupants, aged 60 and 65, escaped the vehicle before it burst into flames and were taken to a trauma center in serious condition. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Los Angeles

Rescue mission underway for horse trapped in neck-deep sinkhole in San Fernando Valley

A horse trapped in a sinkhole in a San Fernando Valley backyard led to a large rescue effort by the Los Angeles Fire Department.
The horse, named Lucky, weighing 1,200 pounds, remained conscious during the rescue operation. [ more ]
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