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Firefighter Fundraiser: Community Barbecue Honors LAFD Heroes and Raises Money

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Los Angeles, California – Los Angeles Councilmember Tim McOsker hosted a Community Barbecue in Wilmington to honor, thank, and raise money for the firefighters at Los Angeles City Fire Department Stations 38 and 49. The event took place on Saturday, April 6, 2024. These two firehouses were the first to respond on February 15 when … Read more

Explosion Caught on Camera: LAFD Firefighters Injured in Wilmington Natural Gas Incident

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LOS ANGELES, California – Two Los Angeles firefighters are in critical condition after being injured in a compressed natural gas truck explosion in Wilmington. The incident occurred on Thursday morning as the firefighters were putting out the fire on North Alameda Street. One firefighter, a 37-year-old veteran, was airlifted to a burn center for specialty … Read more