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Israeli Consulate in Los Angeles Thanks Local Firefighters

January 24, 2017

January 24, 2017

On Jan. 20, the Consulate General of Israel in Los Angeles, based in Westwood, paid tribute to the brave firefighters...

Bystanders Flock to Help Injured Motorcyclist on Ocean Park

August 2, 2016

August 2, 2016

Bystanders were shocked this morning, August 2, at a crash on Ocean Park Boulevard and Centinela Avenue between a motorcyclist...

Malibu Brush Fire 35 Percent Contained

February 25, 2016

February 25, 2016

A brush fire scorched about seven acres along the Malibu ridge line today and the flames were about 35 percent...

Broken Main Floods West Hollywood Streets Into Two Apartments

January 14, 2016

January 14, 2016

A broken main flooded streets and sent water into two apartment units Wednesday afternoon in West Hollywood. The main broke about...

Student Chemist Blows Up Basement of USC Building

November 25, 2015

November 25, 2015

A student mixing chemicals in the basement of a building at USC caused a small explosion Tuesday night, but no...

LAFD Takes 104 Firefighters To Put Out 2 1/2-Acre Fire in Pacific Palisades

November 8, 2015

November 8, 2015

Los Angeles firefighters were able to get a handle on a stubborn vegetation fire today burning in the Pacific Palisades....

Discuss Crime Trends With Senior Lead Officers at West Los Angeles Town Hall

October 26, 2015

October 26, 2015

Senior lead officers of the West Los Angeles Community Police Station are planning a town hall meeting  to discuss crime trends and prevention...

Baywatch Rescues Two Venice Boaters

October 25, 2015

October 25, 2015

Los Angeles County Fire Department lifeguards rescued two people who reportedly jumped from a 32-foot sailboat that ran aground near...

Ambulance Hits Woman In West Los Angeles At 3 A.M.

October 17, 2015

October 17, 2015

A woman suffered some abrasions to her legs when she was struck today by a Los Angeles Fire Department ambulance...

Second Diver To Get The Bends Since Lobster Season Opened in Santa Monica Bay

October 17, 2015

October 17, 2015

A diver became stricken in Santa Monica Bay Wednesday and was rescued by sheriff’s deputies and county firefighters, the second...