Lawmakers target looters in wake of arrests in Los Angeles-area burn zones
California lawmakers are proposing tougher penalties on looting and other opportunistic crimes during disasters after more ...
Update: Palisades Fire at 98% containment, 23,448 acres affected in Los Angeles County
It has burned 23,448 acres after being active for 23 days. A crew of 800 firefighters has been working on site and they ...
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Ex-Los Angeles sheriff blasts wokeness crippling city’s wildfire response: ‘Disaster is not the fires, it’s this ideology’
LOS ANGELES – Former high-profile Los Angeles city officials say the disorganized response to wildfires engulfing the city proves how “stupid this whole woke religion” is. Former Los Angeles ...
Update: Palisades Fire remains 75% contained, 23,448 acres destroyed in Los Angeles County
Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 23,448 acres after being active for 16 days. A crew of 2,420 firefighters has been working on site and they ...
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Los Angeles fires news and resources: What’s happening across the UC system and how you can help
The UC Irvine Police Department has also joined the Los Angeles Fire Department ... In another UC Davis–based aid effort, Patrick Hardy is traveling to Los Angeles County to help the 107 beekeepers in ...
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Hughes Fire in LA County burns 10,000 acres, evacuations lifted but mudslide concerns remain
During a news conference that evening, Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna said 31,000 ... at 32-mph winds as we speak," LA County Fire Department Captain Sheila Kelliher Berkoh said that ...
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Woman found shot in car outside of Los Cerritos Center
according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. They arrived and found a woman who was not conscious or breathing. Neither her condition nor information on if the woman was taken to a ...
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California fires map: Los Angeles evacuation orders, warnings
Several wildfires are burning across Los Angeles County ... There are 12 missing persons reports filed with the LA County Sheriff's Office in the Eaton fire, but Sheriff Robert Luna said it ...
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More Gusty Winds in L.A. Threaten Firefighters’ Progress
Several government agencies involved in the response said they did not have records of 911 calls, and they referred questions to the Los Angeles County sheriff. The sheriff’s office did not ...
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LA fires live updates: New fast-growing brush fire forces evacuation orders in Castaic
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has advised people not to fly drones during active fires to prevent disrupting firefighting efforts. An evacuation shelter has been activated in the ...
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L.A. Wildfires: Dry, dangerous winds are returning to a region primed to burn.
Within those vast borders, there is a Los Angeles Police Department and a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, as well as an additional 45 police departments protecting, to name a few ...