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Some Major California Fire Departments Are Understaffed
In the Bay Area, two of the largest city fire departments are stretched, raising questions about their ability to protect ...
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Crashes and Disasters
The devastating fires that continue to burn in Los Angeles and rank among California ... staffing ratio per 1,000 people of 2 ...
San Jose, Oakland fire departments understaffed like L.A.
We are severely understaffed,” said Jerry May, president of San Jose Firefighters Local 230 Union and a San Jose Fire ...
The Washington Post on MSN29d
Why Los Angeles was unprepared for this fire
In Los Angeles’s chaparral-covered ecosystem, wildfires in the mountains are an annual ritual. But when those fires leaped into residential neighborhoods this week, killing at least 11 people and ...
CNN21d
Los Angeles will face another round of fire-fueling Santa Ana winds this week
Crews continued making progress battling the deadly infernos burning in Los Angeles County ... Fire was 81% contained at 14,021 acres, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection ...
‘You will get there’: Camp Fire survivors offer advice for Los Angeles County
Paradise Mayor Steve Crowder is in contact with officials in Southern California to share insights on recovery efforts following a wildfire, drawing from his experience as a Camp Fire survivor and the ...
CBS News27d
Fire crews in Los Angeles brace for more heavy winds; at least 24 killed, thousands of buildings lost
The National Weather ... Kitchen, the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation, the California Fire Foundation and the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department ...
Fox News25d
New wildfires erupt in California as flames continue to rage across Los Angeles
The National ... California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL Fire) showed a slight increase in containment for the deadly Palisades and Eaton fires burning in Los Angeles County.
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What to know about the devastation from the Los Angeles-area fires
“We’re starting to see the criminal emerge," Los Angeles County District Attorney ... fires in the U.S., according to the National Fire Protection Association, but investigators quickly ...
CBS News14d
Hughes Fire in LA County burns 10,000 acres, evacuations lifted but mudslide concerns remain
The 10,000-acre Hughes Fire near the Los Angeles County community of ... according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or Cal Fire. At one point, 31,000 people were ...
Time28d
What Ignited the Deadly California Wildfires? Investigators Consider Array of Possibilities
While lightning is the most common source of fires in the U.S., according to the National Fire Protection Association ... which started in east Los Angeles County and has also destroyed hundreds ...
USA TODAY on MSN14d
Think only California burns? Think again. Even Florida, Texas and New Jersey at risk.
USA TODAY analysis finds 3.3 million Americans live in areas with "very high" wildfire risk and 14.8 million more at ...