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Los Angeles City Council Accepts Settlement in Da Vinci Apartments Arson Case

June 7, 2017

June 7, 2017

The City Council voted Tuesday to accept a $400,000 settlement in the lawsuit the city brought against the developer of...

LAFD Firefighter Injured During Training Dies in Hospital

June 5, 2017

June 5, 2017

A Los Angeles Fire Department firefighter who was injured in a training exercise over the weekend died Monday at a...

Fire Damages Postal Annex at Westwood Federal Building

May 16, 2017

May 16, 2017

It took 52 Los Angeles firefighters 25 minutes to extinguish a fire Saturday May 6, in a postal annex undergoing...

Power Restored to Mar Vista After Commercial Fire Damaged Electrical Systems

May 8, 2017

May 8, 2017

Power has been restored to more than 900 people in the Mar Vista area of Los Angeles who lost electricity...

Woman Hospitalized Following Fire in Attic

May 8, 2017

May 8, 2017

A woman in her 40s was hospitalized in grave condition from injuries suffered in a fire Monday that damaged the...

Major Fire Damages Four Story Apartment Building

April 27, 2017

April 27, 2017

A major emergency fire heavily damaged a vacant four-story apartment building and a vacant two-story house next door to it...

Five People Injured in Pacific Palisades House Fire

April 13, 2017

April 13, 2017

Five people were injured Thursday, two critically, in a fire that apparently started in grass between two adjacent homes in...

Fire Races Through Ductwork of Commercial Building

April 4, 2017

April 4, 2017

A fire raced through the ductwork of a commercial building in South Los Angeles, eventually burning through the roof and...

Firefighters Battle Hollywood Fire; Arson Ruled Out As Cause

March 14, 2017

March 14, 2017

More than 100 firefighters battled a noninjury fire that damaged a two-story strip mall Tuesday in Hollywood, and arson was...

Coroner’s Office Uncovers Human Skull Embedded in Hill Following Brush Fire

March 13, 2017

March 13, 2017

The coroner’s office has taken possession of a human skull that turned up on a steep hillside following a brush...