LA Firefighters Using Women's Purses to Battle Blazes? Not Exactly
Social media users were outraged at claims that firefighters were seen in news footage carrying water in handbags.
Why firefighters say the Los Angeles blazes have been unstoppable
Life in Los Angeles: The fires erupted quickly, in a way residents knew was possible but many were unprepared for. Families ...
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The New Threat to Los Angeles Firefighters: Drones
In the aftermath the FAA promised severe punishment for anyone caught flying drones in a way that interferes with ...
Fact Check: Los Angeles firefighters did not use handbags to douse fire
Small canvas bags that Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) firefighters used as makeshift water containers to quickly put out ...
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High Winds Return as Firefighters Struggle to Contain L.A. Fires: Updates
With the fires still burning out of control, it’s currently unknown how many structures have been destroyed as a result of ...
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Elon Musk Blames LA Wildfires on Black Firefighters
Instead of mourning the dead and the devastating destruction that has befallen the city of Los Angeles due to raging ...
Allstate Stock, Other Insurers Fall as Firefighters Begin Containing L.A. Fires. Record Losses Are Expected.
Shares in Mercury, a publicly-owned insurer highly exposed to California, crashed ahead of Friday's opening bell.
7 injured including firefighters as crews battle 5-alarm Bronx apartment fire
The New York Fire Department is battling a 5-alarm blaze in the Bronx. Currently seven people including firefighters have ...