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Screening Process for LAFD Applicants Under Question
02/27/2014
Applicants were eliminated from consideration because their physical fitness test record didn't arrive within the first 60 seconds of the application process.
Applicants were eliminated from consideration because their physical fitness test record didn't arrive within the first 60 seconds of the application process.
Applicants were eliminated from...
02/27/2014
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`Sharp Decline` in COVID Cases Among Vaccinated L.A. Firefighters
01/29/2021
New cases have dropped considerably, the chief announced in a memo.
New cases have dropped considerably, the chief announced in a memo.
New cases have dropped...
01/29/2021
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New Councilman Wants Answers From LAFD
07/04/2013
Report: Reverse cuts, replace firefighters, overhaul computers.
Report: Reverse cuts, replace firefighters, overhaul computers.
Report: Reverse cuts, replace...
07/04/2013
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New Data Shows LAFD 9-1-1 Response Times Remain Slow
10/24/2014
Average 911 wait times are significantly longer in some parts of the city, according to the data, particularly in the winding roads of the Santa Monica Mountains and in the narrow strip of the city that stretches from South Los Angeles down...
Average 911 wait times are significantly longer in some parts of the city, according to the data, particularly in the winding roads of the Santa Monica Mountains and in the narrow strip of the city that stretches from South Los Angeles down...
Average 911 wait times are...
10/24/2014
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L.A. Fire Department Dramatically Overhauls Response to Shootings
12/23/2013
New goal is to have paramedics and firefighters, protected by armed law enforcement teams, rapidly enter potentially dangerous areas during active shooting incidents to treat victims.
New goal is to have paramedics and firefighters, protected by armed law enforcement teams, rapidly enter potentially dangerous areas during active shooting incidents to treat victims.
New goal is to have paramedics...
12/23/2013
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Calif. Medic Discusses Response to San Bernardino Shooting Victims
12/09/2015
The 33-year-old paramedic embedded with the SWAT team marked the dead with white tape they focus their efforts on the living.
The 33-year-old paramedic embedded with the SWAT team marked the dead with white tape they focus their efforts on the living.
The 33-year-old paramedic...
12/09/2015
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Does LAFD Need Technology Upgrade?
07/04/2013
Councilman wants master plan for overhaul, better responses.
Councilman wants master plan for overhaul, better responses.
Councilman wants master plan for...
07/04/2013
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Report: No Improvement in LAFD Response Times
10/24/2014
The new numbers come from a program dubbed FireStatLA, which is being billed as the cornerstone of a 2-year-old reform effort.
The new numbers come from a program dubbed FireStatLA, which is being billed as the cornerstone of a 2-year-old reform effort.
The new numbers come from a...
10/24/2014
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Next L.A. Fire Chief to Face Multiple Challenges
12/02/2013
Beyond the department's well-known emergency response-time issues, it also faces costly complaints of race and sex discrimination.
Beyond the department's well-known emergency response-time issues, it also faces costly complaints of race and sex discrimination.
Beyond the department's...
12/02/2013
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Mayor`s Plan to Diversify LAFD Ranks Not Working
11/17/2015
New data show that the first four classes of recruits hired under the rebooted system have fallen far short of the numbers needed to achieve increased diversity
New data show that the first four classes of recruits hired under the rebooted system have fallen far short of the numbers needed to achieve increased diversity
New data show that the first...
11/17/2015
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