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1 Day Before Fires Started, LA Mayor Tried Cutting $49 Million More from Fire Dept: Report
Los Angeles Democratic Mayor Karen Bass reportedly tried to cut nearly $49 million from ... would have shuttered 16 fire stations across the city. The memo said that the LAFD was “still going ...
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LAFD is doing all we can to fight LA fires. But we're dangerously understaffed. | Opinion
As a proud 35-year veteran and current captain with the Los Angeles Fire Department, I’ve never experienced the devastation that we're seeing in LA today, where thousands of structures and more ...
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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New round of evacuation orders lifted as LA mayor names chief recovery officer
The rumor that Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley was fired is false, according to Mayor Karen Bass' office. Chief Crowley also did not quit. LAFD issued the following statement ...
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Firefighters Map Shows States With Most, Least Per Person
Recent budget cuts to the Los Angeles Fire Department, along with reductions in Overtime Variable Staffing Hours (V-hours), have been cited as factors hindering the response to the ongoing fires.