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NorCal Fires Have Burned an Area the Size of Rhode Island

08/25/2020 - 8:37 AM By Brittany M.

Hundreds of wildfires have now burned over 1.5 million acres of land in Northern California. That’s equivalent to the entire state of Rhode Island.  

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Criminal Investigation Underway After Explosion in Downtown L.A.

05/19/2020 - 9:14 AM By Brittany M.

A dozen firefighters were injured Saturday evening after responding to an explosion that occurred at a hash oil manufa

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First Inaugural Fire Academy Begins in Placentia

05/14/2020 - 9:22 AM By Brittany M.
Graduation is scheduled for mid-June and they will take their oaths on July 1.
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Pasadena Police and Firefighters Attacked by Thousands of Killer Bees

02/25/2020 - 4:57 AM By Brittany M.

At least two firefighters and one police officer are recovering after they were attacked by a swarm of Africanized bees while responding to a call about a bee sting near Pasadena City College.

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Drones Hinder Firefighting Efforts in Santa Paula

11/05/2019 - 5:12 AM By Brittany M.
Aerial drones continue to delay critical firefighting efforts in California and nationwide.
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Los Angeles Will Reform Controversial Pension Program

01/17/2019 - 6:35 AM By Brittany M.

A controversial retirement program that paid some L.A. public safety workers double toward the end of their careers is headed for change following a series of investigative reports by the Los Angeles Times.

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La Verne Firefighters Say They Were Secretly Recorded as Part of Retaliation Campaign

09/25/2018 - 3:42 AM By Brittany M.

Betrayal.

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A Dispute Between La Verne and Its Firefighters is Getting Uglier By the Day

04/10/2018 - 5:11 AM By Brittany M.

The City of La Verne is grappling with a pair of lawsuits brought by members of its fire department.

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L.A. City Council Candidate Who Stabbed Boy in 2016 Will Not Exit Race
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
2026 is shaping up to be a year of city council candidates with problematic pasts.You may recall…
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Local officials across California are increasingly caught between state housing mandates and…

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Pinole hires Garrett Evans as Interim City Manager
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Six months after his retirement as city manager of Pittsburg, Garrett Evans has landed a new…
Embattled Head of Solano County Homeless Services Agency Resigns
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Community Action Partnership of Solano Joint Powers Authority (CAP Solano JPA), which coordinates…
After Months in Interim Role, Salvador Mendez Lands Palmdale’s Top Administrative Job
Thursday, March 5, 2026
The Palmdale City Council approved an employment agreement with Salvador Mendez on Tuesday, making…
Fullerton Appoints Permanent City Manager
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Eddie Manfro has assumed the City Manager’s position in Fullerton, California. He was appointed by…
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Thursday, March 5, 2026
A U.S. Army reservist from Sacramento, California has been identified as one of the six soldiers…

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