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LA Mayor Silent on Wildfire Response Amid Budget Cuts and Infrastructure Failures

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass remained silent when questioned about the $23 million budget cut to the LA Fire Department amidst devastating wildfires that killed five people, while reports emerged of empty fire hydrants and live power lines worsening the blazes.

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LA Wildfires: Criticism Mounts Against Mayor Bass Amid Budget Cuts and Emergency Response Concerns

Los Angeles Times owner Dr. Pat Soon-Shiong criticized LA Mayor Karen Bass for a reported $23 million budget cut to the LA Fire Department amid the ongoing Pacific Palisades wildfires, while former mayoral candidate Rick Caruso blamed Bass's mismanagement for the crisis, prompting a state of emergen...

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Chaotic Palisades Wildfire Causes Mass Evacuation in Los Angeles

A fast-moving wildfire erupted in the Palisades area of Los Angeles on Tuesday, fueled by strong winds, causing a chaotic evacuation with at least 50 damaged cars and numerous homes and properties destroyed. The lack of alternative evacuation routes and communication issues exacerbated the situation...

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Los Angeles Wildfires: 1,000+ Buildings Destroyed, 130,000 Displaced

Multiple large wildfires in Los Angeles have destroyed over 1,000 buildings, displaced 130,000 people, and prompted a state of emergency declaration by President Biden, with over 7,500 firefighters battling blazes near the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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Greater Manchester Flooding Displaces Hundreds

Nearly 1,000 people were evacuated in Greater Manchester due to severe flooding on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, with many still displaced and facing significant property damage; emergency services have transitioned to recovery efforts.

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Albanese Defends Crude Bushfire Warning Amidst Devastating Victorian Fires

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese sparked outrage by endorsing Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan's use of the phrase "don't be a d***head" in a tweet warning against lighting fires during a total fire ban, amidst devastating bushfires that destroyed at least three homes and nearly a dozen out...

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Devastating Los Angeles Wildfires Cause Multiple Deaths, Widespread Destruction

Two major wildfires raging in Los Angeles' Pacific Palisades and the eastern areas near Pasadena have already burned 7,000 acres, resulting in at least five deaths, thousands of destroyed buildings, and nearly 180,000 evacuations. The Pacific Palisades fire is considered one of the worst natural dis...

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Los Angeles County Wildfires Overwhelm Fire Departments

Simultaneous wildfires—the Palisades, Eaton, and Hurst fires—have burned over 16,000 acres in Los Angeles County, overwhelming firefighting resources and highlighting inadequate preparedness for such widespread disasters, despite ongoing mitigation efforts and data analysis.

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Extreme Winds Hamper Firefighting Efforts in Los Angeles County

Six wildfires, including the Eaton Canyon Fire which has spread to over 10,000 acres, rage across Los Angeles County, forcing thousands to evacuate due to 70-100 mph winds that prevented aerial support and strained residential water systems.

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Valencia Court to Lead DANA Storm Administrative Investigation

Valencia's Investigating Court Number 15 will lead the investigation into the administrative response to the DANA storm, focusing on a complaint against officials from the Valencian Emergency Agency, Aemet, and the Júcar Hydrographic Confederation, based on a complaint by the Manos Limpias union.

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Wyoming First-Grader Saves Grandmother's Life

Six-year-old Mason Rasmussen of Rock Springs, Wyoming, saved his diabetic grandmother's life on December 19 by reporting her unconscious state to his school after she suffered a low blood sugar episode, prompting a swift emergency response.

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Greece Upgrades 112 Emergency System with New Technology

Greece is upgrading its 112 emergency system for 17.5 million euros, adding features like video calls, precise geolocation, and improved inter-agency coordination, aiming to enhance emergency response and accessibility for disabled individuals.

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