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Fire Watch

Crews Reach 30 Percent Containment Of Rancho Palos Verdes Brush Fire

A slow-moving brush fire has scorched more than 5 acres in Rancho Palos Verdes.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/01/09

Investigators Suspect Arson In Pasadena House Fire

Investigators believe arson was the cause of a house fire in Pasadena that injured a firefighter and caused a total of $800,000 worth of damage, a fire official said Sunday.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/12/04

Massive Hill Fire In Cajon Pass Now 60 Percent Contained

Firefighters appear to be getting the upper hand on a massive fire burning in the Cajon Pass which has scorched at least 1,158 acres.

2011/09/03

First Wildfire Of Season Burns South Of Corona

A wildfire scorched 150 acres south of Corona Thursday.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/06/02

Strong Winds, Power Lines Spark Fires In Long Beach, Seal Beach

High winds and arcing power lines at an oil storage facility are believed to have triggered spot fires in Seal Beach and Long Beach Sunday.

2011/05/01

The Call Is Out For Volunteer Fire Watchers In Local Mountains

Warm weather today reminds us all that fire season is upon us.

2011/03/31

Firefighter Injured In Commercial Blaze

A firefighter was injured in a blaze that broke out at a two-story business and sent heavy plumes of smoke across the Crenshaw District Sunday, a city fire official said.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/01/09

Woman Dead, Another Critically Injured In LA Apartment Fire

A house fire west of downtown claimed a woman’s life, left a man in critical condition and displaced 10 others just west of downtown Friday.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/01/08

‘Flamesniffer’ Detects Wildfires, Protects Home

The “Flamesniffer” is a system that detects a nearby fire and then employs wireless signals to control a stream of water sprayed onto a house. The system administers the amount of water depending on the intensity of the fire.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2010/11/17