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Sherman Oaks House Fire Claims one Life

October 28, 2008

On Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at 1:49 AM, 4 Companies of Los Angeles Firefighters, 2 LAFD Rescue Ambulances, 3 Arson Units, 1 EMS Battalion Captain, 1 Battalion Chief Officer Command Team, 1 Division Chief Officer Command Team, the Crisis Response Team and the LAPD, under the direction of Battalion Chief Richard E. Markota, responded to [...]

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Brush Fire Burns 100 Acres near The Getty Center

October 24, 2008

On Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 12:51 AM, 69 Companies of Los Angeles Firefighters, 7 LAFD Rescue Ambulances, 1 Heavy Rescue, 4 Arson Units, 3 Rehab Units, 8 Helicopters, 7 EMS Battalion Captains, 16 Battalion Chief Officer Command Teams, 2 Division Chief Officer Command Teams, LAFD Dozers, Water Tenders, Mobile Command Post, 2 CERT Team [...]

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LAFD – Major Emergency Fire at Pacoima Middle School

October 6, 2008

On Sunday, October 5, 2008 at 4:20 PM, 17 Companies of Los Angeles Firefighters, 5 LAFD Rescue Ambulances, 1 Arson Unit, 2 Urban Search and Rescue Units, 1 Rehab Unit, 1 Hazardous Materials Team, 2 EMS Battalion Captains, 4 Battalion Chief Officer Command Teams, 1 Division Chief Officer Command Team, L.A. Unified School Police and [...]

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Los Angeles Firefighters Respond To BlueLine Train vs. MTA Bus

September 20, 2008

A light rail train slammed into a bus near downtown during Friday morning’s commute, injuring at least 13 people, fire officials said. The Metro Blue Line train was headed to Long Beach carrying passengers while the bus was out of service. As many as two dozen people were hurt, but none of the injuries appeared [...]

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Major Emergency Fire in Los Angeles Displaces Multiple Families

June 28, 2008

On Thursday, June 26, 2008 at 8:01 PM, 15 Companies of Los Angeles Firefighters, 5 LAFD Rescue Ambulances, 1 Arson Unit, 2 Urban Search and Rescue Units, 1 Rehab Unit, 1 Hazardous Materials Team, 1 EMS Battalion Captain, 4 Battalion Chief Officer Command Teams, 1 Division Chief Officer Command Team, Emergency Air 1, 2 CERT [...]

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Fire Destroys Local North Hollywood Business

June 16, 2008

On Sunday, June 15, 2008 at 9:04 PM, 7 Companies of Los Angeles Firefighters, 1 LAFD Rescue Ambulance, 1 Arson Unit, 1 Hazardous Materials Team, 2 EMS Battalion Captains, 3 Battalion Chief Officer Command Teams, 1 Division Chief Officer Command Teams, all under the direction of Battalion Chief Peter Benesch, responded to a Structure Fire [...]

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Fire Displaces Family of Four in Chatsworth

May 25, 2008

On Sunday, May 25, 2008 at 10:08 AM, 6 Companies of Los Angeles Firefighters, 4 LAFD Rescue Ambulances, 1 Arson Unit, 1 Hazardous Materials Team, 2 EMS Battalion Captains, 1 Battalion Chief Officer Command Team, DOT and DWP, all under the direction of Battalion Chief Jeffrey Marcus, responded to a Structure Fire at 8746 N. [...]

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Fire Destroys Warehouse in Lincoln Heights

May 19, 2008

On Sunday, May 18, 2008 at 2:24 PM, 12 Companies of Los Angeles Firefighters, 4 LAFD Rescue Ambulances, 1 Arson Unit, 1 Rehab Unit, 1 Hazardous Materials Team, 2 EMS Battalion Captains, 2 Battalion Chief Officer Command Teams, 1 Division Chief Officer Command Team, DOT, LAPD, DWP and L.A. County Health, all under the direction [...]

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Pair Escape Fire That Consumes Hillside Home in LA

May 11, 2008

On Saturday, May 10, 2008 at 5:48 PM, 11 Companies of Los Angeles Firefighters, 3 LAFD Rescue Ambulances, 1 Arson Unit, 2 Helicopters, 1 EMS Battalion Captain, 2 Battalion Chief Officer Command Teams and 1 Division Chief Officer Command Team, as well as 1 Engine Company and 1 Battalion Chief from the Los Angeles County [...]

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Hollywood and Vine “Basque’s” in Morning Glow

April 30, 2008

On Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at 5:31 AM, 23 Companies of Los Angeles Firefighters, 6 LAFD Rescue Ambulances, 2 Arson Units, 2 Urban Search and Rescue Units, 1 Rehab Unit, 2 CERT Coordinators, 1 Hazardous Materials Team, 4 EMS Battalion Captains, 7 Battalion Chief Officer Command Teams, 1 Division Chief Officer Command Teams, Emergency Air [...]

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