Folsom Fire Department explores paramedic staffing changes to save city money
Folsom wants to see how a single-role paramedic program could save money. Currently, ambulances are staffed with firefighters ...
Liquid methamphetamine found inside SUV's fuel tank at Calexico Port of Entry. 2 arrested
A narcotics detection dog sniffed out the drugs after officers detected "irregularities in the vehicle’s gas tank," according to U.S. CBP.
Hughes fire explodes north of Castaic, shuts down 5 Freeway and forces evacuations
Rain coming to Southern California could help with the firefight, but forecasters say it probably will not end what has been ...
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CBP officers discover liquid methamphetamine in vehicle’s gas tank
CALEXICO — (CBP) officers assigned to the Calexico East Port of Entry discovered liquid methamphetamine concealed in the gas tank of a vehicle.
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75 Los Angeles fire trucks wait for repairs as wildfires rage — while city spends $1.3B on the homeless
The essential firefighting vehicles were still sitting in the Los Angeles Fire Department’s Bureau Of Supply and Maintenance lot in an industrial area Wednesday, waiting to be repaired.
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Metro fire departments undergo water, ice rescue training
Fire departments in at least two Kansas City metro cities, Independence, Missouri and Overland Park, Kansas, spent Wednesday training for emergency ice rescues. First responders are familiar with ...
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L.A. Fire Department brass face questions about slow response to Palisades Fire
Los Angeles — Questions are mounting regarding why hundreds of Los Angeles Fire Department personnel were initially held back from racing to the scene of the Palisades Fire when it first broke ...
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Megyn Kelly ridicules three ‘obese’ female workers over LA Fire Department's response; Who is Kristine Larson?
Megyn Kelly blasted the three female workers of the Los Angeles Fire Department as the massive flames continue to ravage Southern California. Megyn Kelly blasted the three female workers of the ...
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Actor Denis Leary tells 'The View' LA fire department 'understaffed,' gets budget cut further every year
Actor Denis Leary told the co-hosts of "The View" on Wednesday that the Los Angeles Fire Department experiences budget cuts every year and said they've been understaffed for over a decade amid the ...
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Did city, LAFD prepare enough for Palisades Fire? Here's what we know
New questions are being raised about whether the City of Los Angeles and its fire department did enough to prepare in the days ahead of the deadly Palisades Fire. The fire department did not hold ...
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‘Many frozen hydrants’ as firefighters responded to large Painesville house fire caused by torch
The Painesville Fire Department responded to a large fire on Mentor Avenue Wednesday afternoon. According to a release from the Painesville Fire Department, it received the call at around 11 a.m ...
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Denis Leary Says Fire Departments Always Get Budget Cuts First Because They Don’t Strike
According to the actor, fire departments are always the first targeted in budget cuts, because they will always go out and help people, no matter what. Leary explained this during his appearance o ...