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Jay Leno brought his own fire truck to serve food to first responders battling deadly LA fires: 'It's unbelievable'

Jay Leno actively supports local firefighters by providing food and assistance during the severe Los Angeles wildfires.

A California community college begins to heal: The Key

Scenario training is crucial for effective disaster preparedness among college administrations.

The new app that is an essential tool for tracking California wildfires

Watch Duty app provides critical real-time information for disaster relief, achieving significant user engagement during recent Los Angeles fires.

After hurricane and wildfires, colleges continue aiding students

GCC's proactive approach established a basic needs department, proving critical during the wildfires, addressing students' immediate necessities.

Jay Leno brought his own fire truck to serve food to first responders battling deadly LA fires: 'It's unbelievable'

Jay Leno actively supports local firefighters by providing food and assistance during the severe Los Angeles wildfires.

A California community college begins to heal: The Key

Scenario training is crucial for effective disaster preparedness among college administrations.

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California Sen. Alex Padilla to propose a national Wildfire Intelligence Center

Sen. Padilla proposes a Wildfire Intelligence Center to enhance federal response coordination during wildfires.

#firefighters

CAL FIRE firefighters could become year-round employees, new bill proposes

The Fight for Firefighters Act aims to transition seasonal firefighters to year-round employment to improve emergency response and address staffing issues.

Bay Area firefighter shares tale of helping on LA Fires

Justin Harrison took on a vital firefighting role during California's Eaton Fire, demonstrating dedication and community service amidst staffing shortages.

CAL FIRE firefighters could become year-round employees, new bill proposes

The Fight for Firefighters Act aims to transition seasonal firefighters to year-round employment to improve emergency response and address staffing issues.

Bay Area firefighter shares tale of helping on LA Fires

Justin Harrison took on a vital firefighting role during California's Eaton Fire, demonstrating dedication and community service amidst staffing shortages.

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#drone-safety

Drone collides with firefighting aircraft over Palisades fire, FAA says

Drone interference in firefighting is a serious federal crime, impacting safety and operations.

Palisades fire drone crash operator pleads guilty

Reckless drone operation jeopardizes firefighting efforts and public safety.

Man agrees to plead guilty to crashing drone into 'Super Scooper' during Palisades Fire in CA

A Culver City man faces federal charges for operating a drone that interfered with firefighting efforts during the Palisades Fire.

Drone collides with firefighting aircraft over Palisades fire, FAA says

Drone interference in firefighting is a serious federal crime, impacting safety and operations.

Palisades fire drone crash operator pleads guilty

Reckless drone operation jeopardizes firefighting efforts and public safety.

Man agrees to plead guilty to crashing drone into 'Super Scooper' during Palisades Fire in CA

A Culver City man faces federal charges for operating a drone that interfered with firefighting efforts during the Palisades Fire.

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#emergency-services

Bay Area firefighter shares tale of helping on LA Fires

Justin Harrison exemplifies dedication in emergency response by volunteering to combat wildfires, reinforcing the commitment of firefighters to help communities in crisis.

Most of Oregon's firefighting strike teams to head home from California

Oregon's strike teams are returning home after assisting in wildfire response in Southern California.

Bay Area firefighter shares tale of helping on LA Fires

Justin Harrison exemplifies dedication in emergency response by volunteering to combat wildfires, reinforcing the commitment of firefighters to help communities in crisis.

Most of Oregon's firefighting strike teams to head home from California

Oregon's strike teams are returning home after assisting in wildfire response in Southern California.

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It was a town's only Black-owned bookstore. It is now a refuge for those displaced by the California fires

Octavia's Bookshelf transformed into a community hub for support during the Eaton fire crisis.

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Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 22

A new wildfire began in Los Angeles County, with unknown containment status and cause.

Breaking: Bamboo Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Dec. 13

The Bamboo Fire was reported in Los Angeles County, with no current containment status or determined cause.

Breaking: Morro Fire reported in San Luis Obispo County on Sep. 25

Morro Fire reported in San Luis Obispo County; cause of the wildfire is still undetermined.

Breaking: Freedom Fire reported in El Dorado County on Jan. 21

A new wildfire named Freedom was reported in El Dorado County, California, with no containment details yet available.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 22

A new wildfire began in Los Angeles County, with unknown containment status and cause.

Breaking: Bamboo Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Dec. 13

The Bamboo Fire was reported in Los Angeles County, with no current containment status or determined cause.

Breaking: Morro Fire reported in San Luis Obispo County on Sep. 25

Morro Fire reported in San Luis Obispo County; cause of the wildfire is still undetermined.

Breaking: Freedom Fire reported in El Dorado County on Jan. 21

A new wildfire named Freedom was reported in El Dorado County, California, with no containment details yet available.

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#incarcerated-firefighters

Incarcerated firefighters are making as little as $27 a day to battle L.A.'s fires

Incarcerated firefighters are a crucial part of the Los Angeles firefighting efforts during severe wildfires, earning minimal pay but contributing significantly to disaster response.

$10.24 a day to risk their lives and a lot of pride: incarcerated LA firefighters speak out

Incarcerated firefighters play a crucial role in battling devastating wildfires in California, highlighting the controversial reliance on prison labor.

The extreme conditions faced by these firefighters are emotionally challenging and physically demanding.

What it's like to be an incarcerated firefighter - High Country News

Incarcerated firefighters play a crucial role in California's wildfire response, earning minimal pay while facing greater risks compared to non-incarcerated counterparts.

Incarcerated firefighters are making as little as $27 a day to battle L.A.'s fires

Incarcerated firefighters are a crucial part of the Los Angeles firefighting efforts during severe wildfires, earning minimal pay but contributing significantly to disaster response.

$10.24 a day to risk their lives and a lot of pride: incarcerated LA firefighters speak out

Incarcerated firefighters play a crucial role in battling devastating wildfires in California, highlighting the controversial reliance on prison labor.

The extreme conditions faced by these firefighters are emotionally challenging and physically demanding.

What it's like to be an incarcerated firefighter - High Country News

Incarcerated firefighters play a crucial role in California's wildfire response, earning minimal pay while facing greater risks compared to non-incarcerated counterparts.

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#fire-management

Here's what it's like to manage Cal Fire's aircraft during a massive wildfire

Aerial firefighting in California requires precise coordination among various agencies to effectively combat wildfires.

Update: Redwood Fire in San Mateo County - Nov. 9 status

The Redwood Fire in California started at 2:21 a.m. on November 9, 2024, and is currently burning with no containment data.

Here's what it's like to manage Cal Fire's aircraft during a massive wildfire

Aerial firefighting in California requires precise coordination among various agencies to effectively combat wildfires.

Update: Redwood Fire in San Mateo County - Nov. 9 status

The Redwood Fire in California started at 2:21 a.m. on November 9, 2024, and is currently burning with no containment data.

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These Cruise Lines Are Waiving Cancellation Fees for LA Residents Affected by Wildfires

Cruise lines are waiving cancellation fees and offering future credits to travelers affected by the Los Angeles wildfires.

For Just Dollars a Day, Inmates Fight California's Fires

California's prison labor system exploits incarcerated firefighters, paying them significantly less than both minimum wage and professional firefighters while providing valuable services.

#public-safety

Pacific Palisades reservoir was offline and empty when firestorm exploded

The Santa Ynez Reservoir's inoperability during a major wildfire contributed to diminished water pressure and dry hydrants in the Pacific Palisades.

Here is what's going to happen if those Canadian wildfires reach NYC again

Local officials in New York City have implemented a plan to efficiently handle smoke-related issues from wildfires in Canada.

Pacific Palisades reservoir was offline and empty when firestorm exploded

The Santa Ynez Reservoir's inoperability during a major wildfire contributed to diminished water pressure and dry hydrants in the Pacific Palisades.

Here is what's going to happen if those Canadian wildfires reach NYC again

Local officials in New York City have implemented a plan to efficiently handle smoke-related issues from wildfires in Canada.

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Newsom scraps trip to DC as wildfires burn across Los Angeles County

Governor Gavin Newsom prioritized addressing deadly fires in California over attending President Carter's funeral.

Many Evacuated as Franklin Fire Approached Malibu, but Some Broke out the Hoses

Residents faced sudden evacuation as a fire rapidly spread in Malibu.

Some individuals risked their lives to protect their homes during the fire.

Firefighters faced low water pressure when battling Mountain fire. Here's what happened

Prioritizing life-saving measures in the Mountain fire response resulted in no fatalities despite significant property damage.

Barbecue warning after crews battle fire near M25

London Fire Brigade issued a warning on disposable barbecues after battling a grass fire in Rammey Marsh, Enfield.

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Foes of Mayor Karen Bass form committee to raise money for recall bid

LA realtor spearheads bid to oust Mayor Karen Bass

Foes of Mayor Karen Bass form committee to raise money for recall bid

LA realtor spearheads bid to oust Mayor Karen Bass

The new app that is an essential tool for tracking California wildfires

After hurricane and wildfires, colleges continue aiding students

Jay Leno brought his own fire truck to serve food to first responders battling deadly LA fires: 'It's unbelievable'

A California community college begins to heal: The Key

The new app that is an essential tool for tracking California wildfires

After hurricane and wildfires, colleges continue aiding students

Jay Leno brought his own fire truck to serve food to first responders battling deadly LA fires: 'It's unbelievable'

A California community college begins to heal: The Key

California Sen. Alex Padilla to propose a national Wildfire Intelligence Center

CAL FIRE firefighters could become year-round employees, new bill proposes

Bay Area firefighter shares tale of helping on LA Fires

CAL FIRE firefighters could become year-round employees, new bill proposes

Bay Area firefighter shares tale of helping on LA Fires

Drone collides with firefighting aircraft over Palisades fire, FAA says

Palisades fire drone crash operator pleads guilty

Man agrees to plead guilty to crashing drone into 'Super Scooper' during Palisades Fire in CA

Drone collides with firefighting aircraft over Palisades fire, FAA says

Palisades fire drone crash operator pleads guilty

Man agrees to plead guilty to crashing drone into 'Super Scooper' during Palisades Fire in CA

Bay Area firefighter shares tale of helping on LA Fires

Most of Oregon's firefighting strike teams to head home from California

Bay Area firefighter shares tale of helping on LA Fires

Most of Oregon's firefighting strike teams to head home from California

It was a town's only Black-owned bookstore. It is now a refuge for those displaced by the California fires

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 22

Breaking: Bamboo Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Dec. 13

Breaking: Morro Fire reported in San Luis Obispo County on Sep. 25

Breaking: Freedom Fire reported in El Dorado County on Jan. 21

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 22

Breaking: Bamboo Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Dec. 13

Breaking: Morro Fire reported in San Luis Obispo County on Sep. 25

Breaking: Freedom Fire reported in El Dorado County on Jan. 21

Incarcerated firefighters are making as little as $27 a day to battle L.A.'s fires

$10.24 a day to risk their lives and a lot of pride: incarcerated LA firefighters speak out

What it's like to be an incarcerated firefighter - High Country News

Incarcerated firefighters are making as little as $27 a day to battle L.A.'s fires

$10.24 a day to risk their lives and a lot of pride: incarcerated LA firefighters speak out

What it's like to be an incarcerated firefighter - High Country News

Here's what it's like to manage Cal Fire's aircraft during a massive wildfire

Update: Redwood Fire in San Mateo County - Nov. 9 status

Here's what it's like to manage Cal Fire's aircraft during a massive wildfire

Update: Redwood Fire in San Mateo County - Nov. 9 status

These Cruise Lines Are Waiving Cancellation Fees for LA Residents Affected by Wildfires

For Just Dollars a Day, Inmates Fight California's Fires

Pacific Palisades reservoir was offline and empty when firestorm exploded

Here is what's going to happen if those Canadian wildfires reach NYC again

Pacific Palisades reservoir was offline and empty when firestorm exploded

Here is what's going to happen if those Canadian wildfires reach NYC again

Newsom scraps trip to DC as wildfires burn across Los Angeles County

Many Evacuated as Franklin Fire Approached Malibu, but Some Broke out the Hoses

Firefighters faced low water pressure when battling Mountain fire. Here's what happened

Barbecue warning after crews battle fire near M25

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