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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.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 5, 2022

‘Ruh-roh:’ Scooby The Dog Took Rescuers On Wild Ride Down The Los Angeles River

The dog and its owner were swept into the swollen L.A. River, and rescuers were called after the pair got caught in the current.

Zenger · Mar 29, 2022

Two people and a dog rescued from rain-swollen Los Angeles River

The dog’s owner initially refused to be rescued by the Los Angeles firefighters and instead held onto her pet

The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2022