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07/12/2015
The ambulance had been transporting a man in his 70s for "what appeared to be a non-life-threatening medical appointment."
The ambulance had been transporting a man in his 70s for "what appeared to be a non-life-threatening medical appointment."
The ambulance had been...
07/12/2015
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05/04/2015
Voters established a watchdog at the Fire Department to review the agency's handling of employee misconduct cases. What they got instead were more employee lawsuits.
Voters established a watchdog at the Fire Department to review the agency's handling of employee misconduct cases. What they got instead were more employee lawsuits.
Voters established a watchdog at...
05/04/2015
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10/20/2014
The proposed two-year deal would address a decades-old pay disparity that has left firefighters earning 2% less than their counterparts in the Police Department.
The proposed two-year deal would address a decades-old pay disparity that has left firefighters earning 2% less than their counterparts in the Police Department.
The proposed two-year deal would...
10/20/2014
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08/09/2014
Ralph Terrazas is taking charge of a department that has faced criticism over its slow progress in hiring women and minorities, lagging response times and outdated technology.
Ralph Terrazas is taking charge of a department that has faced criticism over its slow progress in hiring women and minorities, lagging response times and outdated technology.
Ralph Terrazas is taking charge...
08/09/2014
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04/15/2014
The revamped dispatch operation would unify police and fire emergency call centers and replace some uniformed firefighters with civilian phone operators.
The revamped dispatch operation would unify police and fire emergency call centers and replace some uniformed firefighters with civilian phone operators.
The revamped dispatch operation...
04/15/2014
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03/01/2014
There is no indication that the two commanders sought to influence the process on behalf of their sons, who both advanced during a recruitment process that's recently come under scrutiny.
There is no indication that the two commanders sought to influence the process on behalf of their sons, who both advanced during a recruitment process that's recently come under scrutiny.
There is no indication that the...
03/01/2014
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10/11/2013
Chief Brian Cummings never fully recovered from the revelation that the department's highly touted 911 response times were inaccurate.
Chief Brian Cummings never fully recovered from the revelation that the department's highly touted 911 response times were inaccurate.
Chief Brian Cummings never fully...
10/11/2013
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05/08/2013
Los Angeles officials have appropriated $1.6M to reverse a controversial staffing plan that removed firefighters from engines to work on ambulances.
Los Angeles officials have appropriated $1.6M to reverse a controversial staffing plan that removed firefighters from engines to work on ambulances.
Los Angeles officials have...
05/08/2013
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11/29/2012
A federal investigation is examining whether information was obtained illegally on hundreds of patients who rode in Los Angeles Fire Department ambulances.
A federal investigation is examining whether information was obtained illegally on hundreds of patients who rode in Los Angeles Fire Department ambulances.
A federal investigation is...
11/29/2012
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