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A truck full of batteries has been burning for almost a full day, shutting down ports in LA
As of 12:10PM PT on Friday, the truck was still on fire, and both the ports and bridge were still closed, Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) spokesperson Ren Medina told The Verge. Firefighters ...
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LAFD responds to fire on Roebling Avenue
A Roebling fire broke out early Saturday morning. A fire began on Roebling Avenue around 12:30 a.m. Saturday. A couch, a ...
At LAFD Station 11, one of the busiest in the nation, few fires, and no end to overdose emergencies
At Fire Station 11 near MacArthur Park, the crew must navigate a nightmare of drug overdoses, misery — and, sometimes, a ...
Column: At LAFD Station 11, one of the busiest in the nation, far more overdose emergencies than structure fires
At Fire Station 11 near MacArthur Park, the crew must navigate a nightmare of drug overdoses, misery — and, sometimes, a ...
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Fire at East Hollywood Craftsman
LAFD Fire Truck - Photo courtesy of Elliott Cowand Jr on Shutterstock A fire at an empty, Craftsman-style home in East Hollywood was extinguished by Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters Friday.
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Semi-truck carrying lithium-ion batteries overturns, sparks fire in San Pedro
"LAFD firefighters arrived on scene shortly after ... A similar incident happened in July in which a truck carrying lithium-ion batteries also overturned and caught fire, shutting down the 15 ...
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Vincent Thomas Bridge remains closed as crews remove wrecked big rig from Port of LA road
Firefighters and hazardous materials investigators responded to the reported truck fire near 940 North Seaside Avenue just before noon Thursday, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.