Texts sent to, from fired LAFD chief show what officials discussed during California fires
The text messages show how officials first started to realize how bad things were getting and that the windswept blazes had the upper hand.
LA wildfires: What text messages sent to and from LA fire chief during blaze show
Late at night on Jan. 6, Los Angeles Emergency Management Department General Manager Carol Parks sent a text message wishing ...
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LAFD Captain: Recently Fired Chief Crowley Allegedly Understaffed Department on Purpose Before Fires
Los Angeles Mayor Bass removes Fire Chief Crowley amid controversy over fire department's handling of recent deadly ...
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Report: Los Angeles Fire Failed to Report 1,000 Hydrants Needing Repair
A report of damaged hydrants dating back to January 2024 by Los Angeles firefighters was not shared until February 2025.
Records show Los Angeles officials’ early struggles as windswept blazes escalated
The exchange of messages reveals how authorities initially assessed and activated the lowest level of emergency management to ...
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California Fire Stations Crumble Under Budget Cuts Crisis
LA Fire Stations Deteriorate Amid Budget Cuts** The alarming reality of Los Angeles' fire stations is becoming impossible to ignore. As reported by The Fre ...
Trump says 'no room left' for Mexico and Canada to avoid 25% tariffs which start Tuesday
President Donald Trump says "there's no room left" for Mexico or Canada to avoid 25% tariffs on imports that will go into ...