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LA County firefighter training program welcomes first all-female cadet cohort
A Los Angeles County program that trains formerly incarcerated people for firefighting careers recently launched its first ...
They learned to fight fires while incarcerated. Now, LA County provides a path back to firefighting
Programs such as the Justice, Care and Opportunities Department’s in L.A. County and the Ventura Training Center’s are the ...
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LA County pushes holdouts to clear fire debris from properties
Why it matters: About 10% of property owners in fire ravaged areas opted out of federal debris clean up and others haven’t ...
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LA County strike: See which public services are suspended or restricted
Public libraries run by the county provide a space for students after school while offering free Wi-Fi access. While the digital library on LA County Library remains open, nearly 20 libraries across ...
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LA County Approves Ordinance Mandating Fire Debris Removal
The Board of Supervisors for Los Angeles County Tuesday approved an ordinance mandating fire debris cleanup in properties where owners failed to join a government-sponsored removal program and have ...
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LA County to Consider Ordinance Mandating Fire Debris Removal
The county Board of Supervisors Tuesday will consider approving an ordinance to allow for fire debris cleanup at properties where owners failed to opt in for the government-sponsored program and have ...
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Major trash haulers accused of illegal dumping at a dozen Southern California sites: Investigation
The large piles of trash can also spontaneously combust — which is exactly what happened on September 10, 2024, when the 800-acre Apollo Fire burned down a home, killing several dogs inside. The LA ...