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What may happen in the aftermath of the Los Angeles fires
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Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley praises resilient firefighters as they battle fires across Los Angeles, talks about whether $17 million in budget cuts hampered the agency's wildfire ...CBS News - 2d -
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Fast-moving fires continue to burn across the Los Angeles area.ABC News - 2d -
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Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted Tuesday and roared across the Los Angeles area, destroying hundreds of homes and killing at least five people.NBC News - 2d -
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What Californians should know about filing insurance claims after fire
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Low water supply causing ‘a real challenge’ in battling wildfires, says L.A. Fire Dept. Official
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How contained are the Los Angeles fires, including the Palisades fire?
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What Are the Santa Ana Winds That Are Helping to Fuel the Palisades Fire?
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Titans fire GM Ran Carthon after two seasons despite big spending spree
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Why Jerod Mayo was fired after one season with the Patriots and what's next
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