After flames leveled nearly 500 homes in Bel-Air and Brentwood in 1961, Los Angeles had a reckoning over firefighting. By 1964, city leaders had added 13 fire stations, mapped out fire hydrants ...
"We tried to go upstairs but couldn’t, there were flames. We went downstairs and came here (outside)," he said. Yelkovan said it took about an hour for the firefighting teams to arrive.
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The fire threatened the separate Getty Villa, which also has special flame resistant protections, last week. Trees and vegetation around the coastal villa were burned, but the structure and collec ...
"Here I stay ... as a human being or ashes," said 85-year-old Susan Salser. Susan Salser, 85, looked outside though her kitchen window on Jan. 7 and saw the fast-moving flames and clouds of smoke ...
Colton Parayko and Radek Faksa each scored and Jordan Binnington made 27 saves as the St. Louis Blues beat the Calgary Flames 2-1. When the going gets toughest, there Dan Vladar is, backstopping ...
Under siege by Los Angeles wildfires, the J. Paul Getty Museum is emerging as a near-miraculous beacon of disaster preparedness. Behind the scenes, it’s taking a small army to defend. Roughly 45 ...
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