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• LAFD union agrees to delay raises in a bid to avoid layoffs

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  The raises, originally scheduled to begin this summer, will be delayed for 18 months to put a hold on proposed layoffs as the city faces a $675 million budget shortfall

• A new threat: Fire chiefs emphasize collaboration to manage civil unrest

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  Chiefs from FDNY, Los Angeles, Atlanta and Charlotte offer lessons from the front lines of civil unrest

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• LAFD offers prizes to encourage members to get COVID-19 vaccine

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  Los Angeles Fire Department personnel who receive the vaccine will be entered into a raffle to win items such as gift cards, electronics and bicycles

• LAFD captain dies due to COVID-19 on New Year's Day

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  Los Angeles City Fire Department Capt. George Roque, 57, is the second LAFD member to die from the virus

• Video: Meet RS3, LAFD's firefighting robot

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  The remotely-controlled robot can blast 2,500 gallons of water or foam per minute and can tow up to 1,750 pounds

• 2 arrested in connection with LA FF's disappearance

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  Los Angeles Firefighter Francisco Aguilar went missing during a trip to Mexico in August; Mexican investigators say they believe Aguilar may have been shot

• LAFD says it has no record of inspecting building where explosion injured 11 FFs

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  Fire Chief Ralph M. Terrazas said an inspection likely would have led to the seizure of some of the chemicals that fueled the blast

• Mayor: LA FF likely victim of 'violent kidnapping' in Mexico

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  Los Angeles Firefighter Francisco Aguilar has been missing since Aug. 21

• LAFD FF missing after Mexico trip

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  Los Angeles Firefighter Francisco Aguilar was last heard from on Friday

• LA firefighter-paramedic dies from COVID-19 complications

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  Los Angeles Firefighter-Paramedic Jose M. Perez, 44, had been with the department for more than 16 years and is the first LAFD member to die from the virus

• Photo of the Week: LAFD FFs save Hollywood Bowl

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  This week's Photo of the Week comes from the Los Angeles Fire Department, showing a sign of appreciation for LAFD firefighters who saved the Hollywood Bowl from a wildfire on Tuesday. The departmen...

• LAFD firefighter recounts explosion: ‘Death felt closer now’

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  Firefighter shares photo of members recovering from burn injuries sustained in May 16 mayday incident

• Chief: LA fire captain injured in blast has lost use of both hands

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  Supporters have started a fundraiser for Los Angeles Fire Department Capt. Victor Aguirre, who was one of 12 LAFD members injured in the explosion

• 1 FF still hospitalized after LA explosion injures 11

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  LAFD Chief Ralph Terrazas said a federal investigation will ‘ensure this type of fire never happens again’

• Rapid Response: LAFD officer likely saved lives by noticing ‘scene sickness’

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  Seeing the signs and signals of environmental change is like recognizing the signs and symptoms of a stroke or heart attack

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