Fire Department

Firefighters work to rescue 2 from LA trench

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles firefighters are conducting a rescue operation in a construction trench in Pacific Palisades. Two construction workers were reported trapped in a trench collapse around 1:30 p.m. Thursday.

2013/03/14

Rotting Whale Towed To Sea

MALIBU (CNS) – The rotting carcass of a 41-foot fin whale is floating 20 miles off the Malibu coast, after a businessman and homeowners paid to tow it away. The whale had been killed by a ship. Government agencies disagreed who should handle the cleanup.

2012/12/10

Los Angeles firefighter motorcycle response team

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Firefighters on motorcycles are skirting Los Angeles road congestion and getting to places where bigger vehicles can’t. The Fire Department’s five-member unit of two-wheeled first responders can get to an injured […]

2012/09/24

Fire department warns of generator danger

LOS ANGELES (CNS) – A Fire Department official warned the public today to exercise caution when using portable electric generators during power outages, which can occur during the sort of hot weather the Southland has […]

2012/08/31

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