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Wildfire Intel - CA - Initial Attack
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Wilfire Intel - CA - Continuing
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Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 06:41 PM
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Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 10:10 AM
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Monday, August 25, 2025, 01:18 PM
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CA-SRF-Orleans Complex
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DailyDispatch - California
Woman rescued after 40-foot fall from bridge into LA River in Boyle Heights, firefighters say
Monday, July 20, 2026, 07:20 AM
VIDEO: Firefighters rushed to rescue a woman who fell about 40 feet from a bridge into the L.A. River on Saturday.
The post Woman rescued after 40-foot fall from bridge into LA River in Boyle Heights, firefighters say appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
Cal Fire tests autonomous drones to bolster wildfire operations in California
Monday, July 20, 2026, 07:15 AM
VIDEO/PHOTOS: Deputy Chief Jack Worden of Cal Fire’s Fire Innovation Unit said the goal is to help firefighters who often battle flames with backpack pumps and hand tools.
The post Cal Fire tests autonomous drones to bolster wildfire operations in California appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
Unique San Diego Fire-Rescue Wellness Center marks one year in Kearny Mesa
Monday, July 20, 2026, 07:10 AM
VIDEO: It’s a one-of-a-kind facility dedicated to the physical and mental well-being of the first responders who make up the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department.
The post Unique San Diego Fire-Rescue Wellness Center marks one year in Kearny Mesa appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
Residential garage, vehicle destroyed in Lodi
Monday, July 20, 2026, 07:05 AM
VIDEO/PHOTOS: A residential garage and vehicle were destroyed Friday after Lodi Fire Department crews prevented a fire from spreading to the rest of the home.
The post Residential garage, vehicle destroyed in Lodi appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
Brush fire in Eagle Rock tears through home, injures Los Angeles firefighter
Friday, July 17, 2026, 07:15 AM
VIDEO: Crews worked to put out a brush fire that broke out in the Eagle Rock area Thursday afternoon, tearing through one home and threatening others.
The post Brush fire in Eagle Rock tears through home, injures Los Angeles firefighter appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
PG&E donation funds new fire engine for San Francisco Fire Department
Friday, July 17, 2026, 07:10 AM
VIDEO: The San Francisco Fire Department has a new fire engine thanks to a donation from Pacific Gas and Electric Company.
The post PG&E donation funds new fire engine for San Francisco Fire Department appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
FireRescue1 - Top Articles
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