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Axing Port Moody’s 111-year old volunteer fire brigade reflects ‘evolution’ of firefighting, mayor and chief say
After its founding 111 years ago, Port Moody’s volunteer fire brigade served as a pillar of the community. But in the modern age of urban highrises, the association has outlived its relevance, ...
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Peel/Rockingham
Firefighters are battling an out-of-control bushfire in the ... A mother and her baby are recovering after allegedly being confronted by a man with an axe in a shopping centre carpark – who is accused ...
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NYC firefighter who once boasted about fighting seven cops is arrested for DWI
An off-duty city firefighter who once bragged that it took seven cops to arrest him during a 2011 street party was busted again Sunday and charged with driving while intoxicated, police said.
Ice Nine Kills Selling ‘Heed the Call For California’ T-Shirts to Benefit L.A. Wildfire Relief
The latest effort to help those in need depicts Ghostface from the "Scream" movies dressed as a California firefighter.
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Firefighter Shuts Down Elon Musk to His Face
"We were flowing an amount of water that the system couldn't hold," he added, "just because of the amount of water these firefighters were utilizing." Several personalities took to social media ...
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Why Incarcerated Firefighters Are Battling the L.A. Wildfires
Read More: L.A. Fires Show the Reality of Living in a World with 1.5°C of Warming As of Friday morning, 939 incarcerated firefighters have been working “around the clock cutting fire lines and ...
The Hollywood Reporter4d
L.A. Private Firefighters Are a Class War Flashpoint, but the Reality Is More Complicated
More than anything, these firefighters are keen to make it clear that they aren’t rogue actors when involved in a wildfire effort on behalf of their client, including private property owners ...
New York Post4d
Cops nab burglar dressed as firefighter as 29 arrested, many for looting, during LA wildfires
Arrests are soaring in fire-ravaged Los Angeles County, mainly for looting — with one guy caught dressed as a firefighter while stealing from a home — prompting more National Guard reinforcements.
The New York Times4d
‘Will Pay Any Amount’: Private Firefighters Are in Demand in L.A.
He hired private firefighters from Arizona to protect it.Credit...Jenna Schoenefeld for The New York Times Across Los Angeles County, the fires have destroyed more than 12,000 structures.
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L.A.’s Private Firefighters, and U.S. Childhood Vaccination Rates Fall
For more audio journalism and storytelling, download New York Times Audio, a new iOS app available for news subscribers. Hosted by Tracy Mumford Featuring Tim Arango Produced by Will Jarvis and ...
Los Angeles wildfires: Critical threat of new fires ends, but crews are still working to contain major blazes
The Eaton and Palisades fires are now the most destructive wildfires in Southern California history, according to Cal Fire. Follow for live updates.
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How you can help the incarcerated firefighters battling L.A. wildfires
Some of the money will go to necessities the incarcerated firefighters say they need — such as new boots, toiletries and other gear, Lewis said. “Whatever they need, we’ll purchase,” he to ...