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3K views · 33 reactions | ENCINO - The Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a rescue where a construction worker was killed after the trench collapsed where he was working. | Los Angeles Fire Department | Facebook

The County of Los Angeles Fire Department’s Urban Search and Rescue team, known internationally as USA-2 has been activated by the U.S. Department of State to respond to Jamaica in wake of Hurricane Melissa. USA-2 is comprised of 34 members, 4 canines and 42,000 pounds of equipment. They are joining the Fairfax County Fire Department’s USAR team, USA-1, to provide search, rescue and recovery assistance. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all affected by the devastation left by Hurricane Melissa.

1.9K views · 45 reactions | At 3:46AM today, Your LAFD West firefighters faced a well involved, converted attic fire in Hollywood. Due to the converted space, the truck company needed to cut ventilation holes on both sides of the roof to create a teneable environment for interior fire attack access. This stubborn fire took 51 minutes to fully extinguish and fortunately, there were no injuries reported. @onscenetv | Los Angeles Fire Department | Facebook

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2K views · 84 reactions | #LAFD Chief Terrazas talks about the importance of today's Remembrance Ceremony at Frank Hotchkin Memorial Training Center where acencies from all over the region are coming together to #NeverForget. Tune into our LIVE STREAM starting at 9 AM here on Facebook to join in remembering this tragedy and all of the lives lost. | Los Angeles Fire Department | Facebook