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One resident was on the roof of the house and removed by firefighters and the police department via a ladder.
The plan calls for more engines and ambulances, rebuilding two Pasadena fire stations and hiring another battalion chief.
“A total of 17 fire personnel, comprising four engine companies, one ladder truck and a battalion chief responded to the fire,” said the department.
Peter Matthews looks at South Metro Fire Rescue's purchase of a used tiller to train their driver's ahead of a new tractor-drawn aerial's delivery.
The firefighters had been battling the massive Airport Fire before eight were seriously injured in a rollover crash on a freeway in Orange County, officials said.
Fire officials made the critical decision to forgo calling in scores of extra firefighters and equipment in the hours before the fire, according to internal documents reviewed by The Times.
The budget cuts that temporarily closed two Oakland Fire Department stations until the summer — with four more likely to browned out next month — had already led both the fire chief and union ...
Former Los Angeles Fire Department Battalion Chief Rick Crawford explains why the Southern California wildfires so hard to contain.
Newsweek has contacted the Oakland Fire Department for further information. A California Fire Department ladder truck is parked up, November 14, 2020, in Pasadena, California.
Crews with the Los Angeles County Fire Department were working to extinguish a large fire in a commercial building in Norwalk on Monday. Firefighters responded to reports of the blaze just a… ...
Crew members from the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District responded to a Tesla that was "engulfed in flames" due to a battery fire, officials said in a tweet.
It doesn't sound like the smartest idea for a fire truck to carry around wooden ladders, but for the San Francisco Fire Department, it makes a surprising amount of sense. The Northern California ...