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How to Properly Use a Fire Extinguisher in an Emergency
In an emergency, knowing how to effectively use a fire extinguisher can mean the difference between safety and disaster. When ...
From Blankets to Ladders, 10 Fire Safety Tools to Always Have on Hand
A fire extinguisher is the number one fire safety tool you should own in your household. Made by First Alert (a brand that’s been offering top-grade fire protection for over 65 years), the Pro5 fire ...
As the L.A. fires rage, Mayor Karen Bass faces fierce criticism for overseas trip, budget cuts
As the most destructive fire in Los Angeles area history rages, Mayor Karen Bass faces criticism over the timing of an overseas trip and budget cuts made months ago that affected the city’s fire ...
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Hurst Fire in Sylmar neighborhood of Los Angeles causes immediate evacuations
The Hurst Fire in Sylmar "has rapidly expanded" to 850 acres Wednesday evening, forcing the evacuation of more than 3,000 residents, Los Angeles Fire Department officials said. The blaze was first ...
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Images show Palisades Fire in Los Angeles and other Southern California blazes
Stunning images emerging from areas affected by the particularly destructive Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire show the early extent of the damage, primarily in the affluent Los Angeles neighborhood ...
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California wildfires live updates: 5 killed, Palisades Fire grows as Sunset Fire spreads through Hollywood Hills
The Eaton Fire burns in Altadena, Calif. (Ethan Swope/AP) The deadly fires roaring through Los Angeles County continued Thursday, leaving at least five people dead, over 1,000 structures destroyed ...
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Anna Faris’ Home Destroyed in Palisades Fire
By Jackie Strause Managing Editor, East Coast The sixth blaze, the Sunset Fire, broke out Wednesday night in Los Angeles, endangering iconic landmark the Hollywood Bowl. Flames broke out in Runyon ...
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California fires live updates: At least 10 fire-related deaths, medical examiner says
The identification is expected to take several weeks "as the Department of Medical Examiner is not able to respond to all death locations due to the fire conditions and safety concerns," a ...
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Fire Photos Show Palisades Destruction—'Looks Like Mars'
Newsweek has contacted the California Fire Service via email for an update ... in affected areas to evacuate immediately for their safety. Ethan Swope/AP On Tuesday, as a state of emergency ...
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How Did Getty Villa Survive Pacific Palisades Fire While Neighbors Burned?
A Los Angeles museum appeared to have been saved from raging wildfires Wednesday as the fast-growing Palisades Fire crept toward it Tuesday. Staff at the Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades were ...
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What to do — and not do — when you get home after a fire evacuation
We've compiled a list of suggestions from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health and CalFire on how to protect yourself from ash and particles left over from the fire. L.A. County ...