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Another conflagration, the Kenneth fire, ignited in the afternoon and burned more than 1,000 acres near the Los Angeles-Ventura County line. It was at 100 percent containment as of Sunday morning.
Los Angeles fire may refer to: 1900s. 1933 Griffith Park fire; 1961 Bel Air Fire; Other Griffith Park fires; 2000s. Topanga Fire, 2005 fire in San Fernando Valley;
Firefighters continue to battle several wildfires around the Los Angeles area as of Sunday. The nearly 100-year-old Topanga Ranch Motel was destroyed in the blaze on Tuesday night. Local landmarks ...
On New Year's Day, that area was the site of a wildfire that was ignited by fireworks, multiple news outlets reported. The Los Angeles Fire Department responded to the scene and contained the fire ...
Bob Hope Patriotic Hall is a 10-story building that was dedicated as Patriotic Hall by the Los Angeles Board of Supervisors in 1925 and was built to serve veterans of Indian Wars, Spanish–American War, World War I and to support the Grand Army of the Republic. It serves as the home of the Los Angeles County Department of Military and Veterans ...
Los Angeles City Hall: March 24, 1976: 200 N. Spring St. Downtown Los Angeles: Tallest base-isolated structure in the world built in 1928. A Neoclassical base with an Art Deco tower. 156: LAFD Station No. 1: July 7, 1976: 2230 Pasadena Ave. Los Angeles: Streamline Moderne fire station built in 1941 by the Works Progress Administration. 161
From his home outside Phoenix, fire historian Stephen Pyne sees history unfolding in this week's destruction in Los Angeles. "It may be the fire equivalent of a Category 5 hurricane,” said Pyne ...
In 1983, the U.S. Office of Air Force History attributed the event to a case of "war nerves" triggered by a lost weather balloon and exacerbated by stray flares and shell bursts from adjoining batteries. As an example of incompetence, the incident was derisively referred to as the "Battle of Los Angeles" or the "Great Los Angeles Air Raid". [5]