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'Mayday! ... Firefighters trapped!': The battle to save Victory Baptist Church

LOS ANGELES — Less than 90 seconds after the bedside alarm broke the spell of sleep, Los Angeles Fire Department Battalion Chief Gregg Avery and his partner, Chris Klimpel, were racing out of Station 13 through the streets of Pico-Union toward Victory Baptist Church.

Los Angeles Times

LAFD deputy chief retires amid investigation into harassment allegations

LOS ANGELES — A top Los Angeles Fire Department official has retired in the midst of a city investigation into allegations of misconduct against him.

Los Angeles Times

A top LAFD official fled a crash but got rewarded instead of disciplined

LOS ANGELES — Late on a Sunday night, Ellsworth Fortman, an assistant chief for the Los Angeles Fire Department, walked out of Marci's Sports Bar and Grill in Santa Clarita and climbed into his Dodge Ram pickup truck for the drive home.

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Carbon dioxide poisoning at LAX leaves 4 sick, including one in ‘grave condition’

LOS ANGELES — A carbon dioxide leak at Los Angeles International Airport left four workers sick Monday morning, including one man in critical condition, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

Los Angeles Times

Carbon dioxide poisoning at LAX leaves 4 sick, including one in ‘grave condition’

LOS ANGELES —A carbon dioxide leak at Los Angeles International Airport left four people sick Monday morning, including one victim in “grave condition,” according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

Los Angeles Times

Fire breaks out at Hollywood Bowl following ‘Sound of Music’ singalong concert

LAFD says no one was injured in vegetation fire that broke out in cluster of palm trees

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New audio reveals Anne Heche was trapped in fiery car for nearly an hour after crash

LOS ANGELES — New audio files from the Los Angeles Fire Department reveal that actor Anne Heche was trapped in her car for nearly an hour before being rescued at the scene of the fiery crash that led to her death last month.

Los Angeles Times

Anne Heche 'was trapped in burning home for 40 minutes after car crash, records show'

Fire department records, obtained by NBC4 Los Angeles, are said to show that the late actor Anne Heche was trapped inside her vehicle for at least 40 minutes before being rescued by firefighters

Daily Mirror

Investigation into crash that killed Anne Heche is concluded

The actress is legally dead under Californian law but is still on life support

Wales Online

Anne Heche not expected to survive after car crash left her in coma

The 53-year-old was taken to hospital following the crash in the Mar Vista area of Los Angeles

Wales Online

Anne Heche in critical condition in a coma with lung damage and burns after horror crash

Anne Heche, 53, slipped into a coma shortly after the accident on Friday morning in the Mar Vista area of Los Angeles and has needed surgery after suffering from burns and lung damage

Daily Mirror

Anne Heche in a coma after LA car crash, representative confirms

The 53-year-old was taken to hospital following the incident on Friday morning.

The Independent UK

Anne Heche ‘in a coma’ following LA vehicle collision

Ellen DeGeneres' ex yet to regain consciousness after her car crashed and burst into flames

Wales Online

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The Independent UK

Anne Heche ‘in a coma’ following following LA vehicle collision

The 53-year-old was taken to hospital after the incident on Friday morning in Los Angeles.

Evening Standard

Fundraiser for LA woman whose home was destroyed in Anne Heche car smash horror

A fundraiser for a woman who lost an “entire lifetime of possessions” when her house was hit by a car driven by actress Anne Heche, sparking a fire that nearly killed them both, has made thousands of pounds in 24 hours.

WEKU

Anne Heche's hospitalization after a car crash divides social media

The 53-year-old, who first rose to fame on the soap opera Another World, was reportedly traveling at a high rate of speed when she crashed into two homes.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Actress Anne Heche Hospitalized after Fiery Car Crash

US actress Anne Heche has been hospitalized in critical condition after crashing her car into a Los Angeles home, US media reported Friday. The Los Angeles Fire Department reported that a vehicle struck a two-story house in Los Angeles' Mar Vista neighborhood, "causing structural compromise and erupting in heavy fire."…

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Evening Standard

Anne Heche: American actress ‘in critical condition’ after LA car crash

The incident occurred on Friday morning in the Mar Vista area of Los Angeles, near to Ms Heche’s home

The Independent UK

Anne Heche suffers severe burns after car crashes into house in LA, reports say

Mini Cooper bursts into flames after hitting house at Mar Vista neighbourhood

Wales Online

US actress Anne Heche 'in critical condition' after LA vehicle collision

The vehicle reportedly struck a two-storey home and 'erupted in heavy fire'

The Independent UK

Anne Heche reportedly in critical condition following LA vehicle collision

The incident occurred on Friday morning in the Mar Vista area of Los Angeles, near to Ms Heche’s home.

Los Angeles Times

Anne Heche hospitalized for burns after she crashes car, setting Mar Vista home on fire

LOS ANGELES — Actor Anne Heche has been hospitalized after she crashed her car and caused a home to catch fire in Mar Vista on Friday.

Los Angeles Times

Times sues for records on LAFD chief deputy who was reportedly drunk during a major fire

LOS ANGELES — The Los Anglees Times has filed a lawsuit against the city that seeks to force Mayor Eric Garcetti’s office and the Fire Department to release numerous internal records in the case of a high-ranking fire official who was reported to be drunk on duty during a major…

Los Angeles Times

LA City Council backs $3 million settlement for firefighters who alleged retaliation

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday agreed to pay up to $3 million to settle a lawsuit brought by a group of firefighters who alleged that they faced retaliation after reporting misconduct in the Fire Prevention Bureau.

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