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Will Cal Fire get funding for more year-round firefighters in California’s state budget?
Money for more year-round firefighters and increased pay for inmate firefighters could hinge on state’s fiscal health.
During the fires, LADWP worked overtime to control the narrative and douse misinformation
As the Pacific Palisades burned during an unprecedented firestorm on Jan. 7, 2025, and the following days, concerns ...
Family of a Helicopter Pilot Killed in a California Wildfire Reaches a $15 Million Settlement
The family of a pilot who died when his helicopter crashed while fighting a Southern California wildfire in 2020 has reached ...
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Los Angeles DWP water bonds take KBRA downgrade on wildfire litigation risks
Lawsuits claiming the LADWP failed to keep a reservoir filled or maintain water equipment were cited in KBRA's downgrade of ...
What ‘Fire Country’ Star Diane Farr Wants You To Know About Wildfires
Diane Farr's experience starring in Fire Country and two other TV/movie firefighting roles is motivating her to bring more ...
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Family of pilot killed in a California wildfire helicopter crash reaches a $15 million settlement
LOS ANGELES — The family ... Fournier worked for a private Southern California company that contracts with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or Cal Fire, and other ...
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Family of a helicopter pilot killed in a California wildfire reaches a $15 million settlement
LOS ANGELES — The family ... Fournier worked for a private Southern California company that contracts with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or Cal Fire, and other ...