He was both fire captain and prolific arsonist. His novel put him in prison
The FBI would eventually call John Orr the most prolific serial arsonist of the 20th century, and when he went on trial in ...
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Al Sharpton says “ridiculous” jury selection process may “deprive A$AP Rocky of a fair trial”
Civil Rights activist Al Sharpton has shared his thoughts on A$AP Rocky‘s upcoming trial over a 2021 brawl with former friend A$AP Relli. Rocky (born Rakim Mayers ...
California Wildfires: How to Help Los Angeles From Anywhere in the World
World Central Kitchen’s Relief Team has dispatched to Southern California to support first responders and families impacted by wildfires by providing nourishing meals. Right now, they’re based at the ...
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Fighting fires with AI, drones and sensors. How high tech could help battle future blazes
California’s Fair Plan, the state’s insurer of last resort, may be unable to pay billions in claims arising from the Los Angeles fires ... prevent and fight wildfires. Confronting budget ...
Vanity Fair29d
How the Los Angeles Fires Are Impacting Awards Season
One of Hollywood’s busiest weeks is grinding to a halt in light of the horrific wildfires spreading rapidly around Los Angeles County ... members viewed by Vanity Fair, CEO Bill Kramer announced ...
The New York Times29d
New Fire Threatens Los Angeles, as Death Toll Rises to 10
Robert Luna, the Los Angeles County Sheriff, said he thought the death toll would rise. Here’s what we’re covering: Fighting for control ... a view of homes near Fair Oaks Avenue in Altadena ...
The New York Times27d
Winds Intensify in L.A. as Wildfire Death Toll Rises to 16
The fire in northwestern L.A. County spread swiftly to more ... was sending a group of firefighters to help fight the wildfires across the Los Angeles area. “We are a country of generosity ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation29d
Los Angeles wildfires death toll rises as Palisades and Eaton blazes remain uncontained
(ABC News: Cameron Schwarz) On Thursday morning, the Eaton fire's spread had been "significantly stopped", LA County fire chief ... he stayed behind to try to fight the Eaton fire.
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After the Fires: How to Rebuild Los Angeles
or wildfire fighting techniques used in remote areas where it did not matter if reinforcements arrived days after the fire started. The Los Angeles fires has exposed the deficiencies of current ...
Truthout2d
LA Fires Didn’t Discriminate in Their Destruction — But Recovery Efforts Could
Amid rent gouging, land speculators and insurance woes, the cost of rebuilding may exceed working people’s means.
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First the fires, now the fight: Flaws in California insurance plan will test L.A. homeowners
Losses from the recent Los Angeles fires could reach $30 billion ... known as the CZU Lightning Complex Fire ravaged Mapel’s Santa Cruz County neighborhood, her fight with the FAIR Plan finally ...
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Inmate firefighters who battle fires like the ones in LA could get a raise under this bill
Incarcerated firefighters in California, many of whom have helped battle the blazes that have ripped through Los Angeles County since ... that they are actively fighting a fire.” ...