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LAFD Tackles Stubborn Attic Blaze at Fairfax Neighborhood Tattoo Studio on North Poinsettia Place
LAFD contained an attic fire at a Fairfax tattoo shop; 95 firefighters worked for 49 minutes with no injuries.
A Times investigation: LAFD union head made $540,000 in a year, with huge overtime payouts
Freddy Escobar made nearly $540,000 in 2022. He doubled his base salary with overtime payouts, earning a total of more than ...
LAFD union boss who blamed lack of funds for limited response to wildfires took home $500,000 in pay and overtime
The Los Angeles Fire Department responds to more than 500,000 calls a year, or an average of more than 1,300 a day.
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Firefighters Extinguish Blaze in Historic Hollywood Apartment Building in Just 17 Minutes
LAFD extinguished a fire in a Hollywood historical apartment in 17 minutes; no injuries reported. Cause under investigation.
LAFD’s DEI bureau drew the right’s ire. It’s now on the chopping block
The Bureau of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, created in November 2022, was supposed to spearhead recruitment of ...
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Loved ones celebrate 'Nurse Hailey', wife of LAFD firefighter, who died during childbirth
During the vigil, Hailey Okula's newborn son made an appearance, along with a bright rainbow, perhaps a sign that she's ...
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LAFD Extinguishes South LA Fire
A fire at a metal clad building near downtown Los Angeles was quickly knocked down Tuesday by Los Angeles Fire Department ...
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4 people hospitalized in multi-vehicle crash in Pacoima, LAFD says
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WIAT) — President Donald Trump’s commencement speech at the University of Alabama brought the Class of 2025 ...