Los Angeles County leaders warn of heavy rain, possible evacuations in burn areas
Residents in burn scar areas should be ready to evacuate if needed. City and county agencies have readied streets for debris ...
How Botched Alerts Turned This L.A. Neighborhood Into a Fiery Death Trap
When wildfires reached Altadena, evacuation alerts came hours too late for some people who lived on the west side of the ...
Local emergency declared over 'significant uncontrolled' levee erosion in part of Sacramento County
Erosion along a stretch of levee in eastern Sacramento County has prompted a local proclamation of emergency. On Tuesday, the ...
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Long Beach congressman leads probe into LA County’s faulty evacuation alerts during wildfires
Congressman Robert Garcia, D-Long Beach, hopes this investigation will prevent tragedy in future emergencies and minimize ...
Passengers safely evacuated from United flight after dramatic engine fire at takeoff
A passenger aboard a United Airlines flight from Bush Intercontinental Airport captured dramatic footage on Sunday morning, ...
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Black Hawk helicopter was on emergency evacuation trial run before Washington DC crash, officials say
The Black Hawk helicopter which collided with a passenger plane above Washington DC was training for a hypothetical evacuation of US leaders at the time, according to US officials. Three soldiers ...
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As Altadena waited for evacuation orders, fire commanders faced 'chaotic' conditions
Read more:They waited and waited for an evacuation ... "The Board of Supervisors has voted for an independent review specifically related to both evacuations and emergency notifications conducted ...
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Medical Evacuation Jet With Six On Board, Including Child Patient, Crashes Into U.S. Neighbourhood
A medical evacuation Learjet ... including emergency and environmental protection teams, were deployed. The FAA and National Transportation Safety Board have launched an investigation.
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Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles wildfires
After the wind-driven wildfires broke out in Southern California on Jan. 7, evacuation ... the scope of an emergency like a fire. In Los Angeles County, residents who sign up for emergency ...
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Too little, too late: Residents say they were in the dark as fire spread with no evacuation order
After the wind-driven wildfires broke out in Southern California on Jan. 7, evacuation ... the scope of an emergency like a fire. In Los Angeles County, residents who sign up for emergency ...