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Triage system sorts injuries quickly
Two trains collided in Chatsworth. The death toll would reach 25. More than five times that were injured. Peering through a home's chain-link fence, first responders saw fire licking twisted metal. Soon they brought order to the chaos with color-...
Tags: Everglades, Fires, University of California, Irvine, Hospitals and Clinics, Transportation Accidents
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Family: Teen likely brain-dead after near-drowning at public pool
The family of a 17-year-old who nearly drowned in a public swimming pool over the weekend told a TV station he is on life support and likely brain-dead. The incident occurred about 4:10 p.m. Sunday at Jesse Owens Community Regional Park in South Los...Tags: Jesse Owens, Television Industry
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Metro bus driver dies after collision with tow truck downtown
The driver of a Metro bus died Wednesday morning after an apparently speeding tow truck smashed into it at 5th and Broadway downtown, authorities said. "Metro is saddened to learn of the passing of one of our family members this morning as a result of a...
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Metro bus, tow truck collide in downtown L.A.; drivers injured
A Metro bus and tow truck collided in downtown Los Angeles early Wednesday, seriously injuring both drivers and sending the truck careening into a convenience store. The crash occurred about 5:10 a.m. at 5th Street and Broadway. TV news video showed the...
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Pedestrian struck and killed in North Hollywood; driver in custody
A driver was in custody Tuesday after his car allegedly struck and killed a man in North Hollywood, police said. The victim, in his 30s, was standing behind a parked van on the 7300 block of Clyborn Avenue about 6 a.m., putting on shoes, when he was...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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Fuel spill cleanup continues on Pacific Coast Highway in Wilmington
This post has been corrected. See note at the bottom for details. Cleanup of a fuel spill along a gritty stretch of Pacific Coast Highway in Wilmington continued Tuesday, Los Angeles Fire Department officials said. Firefighters were called about 9:... -
Crews clean up fuel spill on Pacific Coast Highway in Harbor City
Crews with the Los Angeles Fire Department worked Tuesday to contain a fuel spill on Pacific Coast Highway in Harbor City. The spill was detected shortly before 10 a.m. at 2200 E. Pacific Coast Highway, officials said. No further details were... -
Wildfire near Banning spreads to 1,635 acres
A wildfire spreading near the Morongo Indian Reservation northwest of Banning has burned about 1,500 acres, officials said Monday morning. [Updated at 11:03 a.m.: The fire is now reported to have burned about 1,635 acres.] The Hathaway fire started...
Tags: Fires
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100 animals rescued in pet store fire; birds, guinea pigs die
Los Angeles firefighters rescued more than 100 animals from an early morning pet store fire in East Hollywood on Monday but numerous others died. Among those saved were 25 puppies, some rabbits, mice, frogs and fish, said Los Angeles Fire Department...
Tags: Fires, Guinea
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East Hollywood strip mall damaged in fire
Fire raced through an East Hollywood strip mall early Monday, burning through a roof and damaging the attic, Los Angeles city fire officials said. It took firefighters less than an hour to put out the blaze in the one-story, L-shaped building in the...
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Fire near Morongo casino reaches 1,300 acres
A wildfire was burning Sunday afternoon near the Morongo Indian Reservation northwest of Banning, officials said. The Hathaway fire started just before noon in Hathaway Canyon and had reached 1,300 acres by early Sunday evening. No houses or...Tags: Fires
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Helicopter crashes in Griffith Park; 4 people suffer minor injuries
Four people were aboard a helicopter that crashed in Griffith Park on Thursday afternoon, but their injuries appear to be minor, authorities said. The crash was reported at 2:17 p.m., Los Angeles Fire Department officials said. At least one person was...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Air and Space Accidents
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