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L.A. County Sheriff’s deputies arrested several people on the suspicion of looting homes ravaged by the Palisades Fire
Federal authorities determined that the Bourbon Street attacker had set a fire and “strategically” placed accelerants throughout the house
Officers in Ewing tried to reach a 6-year-old boy trapped in a fire on the fourth floor of a seven-story apartment
He injured his wrist trying to restrain a man who poured gasoline on a group of people at his neighbor’s fire pit, and threatened to burn down his house
Firefighters had been evacuating the woods, where the man lives, when they said the threat occurred
Curtis Nordsick, 71, collapsed after complaining that he wasn’t feeling well; he was a 48-year fire service veteran
The SUV carrying two K9’s caught fire as it was heading to a prison complex; officers got one dog out but couldn’t save the other
He sucker-punched a 78-year-old man in the face, breaking or chipping seven teeth during an argument
Charles Gardner was not authorized to do inspections and has been fired; he was charged with three counts of criminal trespassing
The firefighters were hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries; the cause of the fire is under investigation
Same virus that attacked a nearby police department, which encrypted data and demanded a ransom to provide the decryption key
Gary Lee Philpot, 34, was released from duty because he did not comply with the terms of his probationary status
Two police officers and firefighters worked together to rescue an elderly woman and her daughter
The stolen items included portable radios, a medical bag, life vests, brass hose fittings, wrenches, a mask and wildland gear
Paul Jordan, 25, was arraigned and ordered held in lieu of $1.5 million bail
Troy McMillin was suspended for five days with no pay; he said he forgot he placed the loaded gun in his bag
Suspects could face charges including second-degree manslaughter and reckless endangerment
Capt. Graham Groneman, who happened to be driving by, detained the woman until deputies arrived
Reuven Josiah Miller, 29, was arrested under accusations of first-degree arson after setting a small porch fire
John Boos, 32, was charged with the theft on March 20 and removed from active duty with the company
Paul Jordan, 25, was angry because he had just been fired; he told his co-workers that he had no reason to live
Volunteer firefighter Paul Jordan, 25, held four firefighters hostage; he had just been fired and showed up distraught
Investigators took interest after the married couple had three fires in five years
Police are looking for a car that was idling in front of the firehouse between 9:15-9:30 p.m.
Adam Perrelli, 36, admitted that he made the radio calls in December 2013 and January 2014 that interfered with fire and ambulance dispatching
The man, who was high on drugs, was cut free; the fence was still piercing his midsection when he was rushed to a hospital
Brittney Vanhoose, 23, who served with two fire departments in Florida, is a suspect in several fires
Driver of ambulance failed to stop at a stop sign, striking a vehicle and causing the ambulance to rollover
The circumstances surrounding the death of firefighter Chelsea Michalesko are still under investigation
The firefighters’ injuries were not considered life-threatening; they were treated and later released from the hospital
“It is a simple way to say thank you for their everyday bravery and service,” said White Sox Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf
Deputies who pulled woman from a burning home exhibited “extreme heroism” during the rescue, sheriff’s Capt. James Mallo said
He faces grand theft, unarmed burglary, possession of burglary tools, petit theft, and preventing or obstructing extinguishment of fire
