Hikers recount being stranded for 3 days after falling 800-feet from Riverside County mountainside
Two hikers who were stranded for three days after they fell 800-feet down a cliffside in the San Jacinto Mountains were rescued on Monday. They spoke with KCAL News, recalling the brutal days they ...
Los Angeles firefighters honored on stage at Oscars ceremony
Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters were honored on stage at the Oscars ceremony on Sunday, met with a standing ovation ...
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LA County Fire Chief: Super Scoopers, choppers work – but were grounded during fierce wildfire winds
During a new process aimed at increasing the county’s fiscal transparency, Los Angeles ... our planes or helicopters,” he said. “For the first 14 hours of the Eaton fire, we couldn’t ...
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CAL FIRE firefighters could become year-round employees, new bill proposes
Legislators unveiled it exactly four weeks after the deadly wildfires that swept through Los Angeles County last month ... and all CAL FIRE helicopter bases to be fully operational year-round.
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Dire fire warning for LA area pushed back as winds ease
“Typically on any other night, hearing helicopters flying overhead from ... last week but could ground firefighting aircraft, LA County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone said. He urged homeless people ...
LA County Fire Chief: Super Scoopers, choppers work – but were grounded during fierce wildfire winds
During a new process aimed at increasing the county’s fiscal transparency, Los Angeles County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone on Wednesday defended the department’s aerial firefighting capabilities during ...