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Little Tujunga Fire Quelled A 130-acre blaze in a canyon of the Angeles National Forest has been almost completely contained, with no loss of life or structures. L.A. Daily NewsViolence Ends Amber Alert A man who sexually assaulted his girlfriend, then shot a woman while carjacking her vehicle -- an ... More >>
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August 17, 2009
Up in Smoke: California's Pot Forests Cause for Alarm
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July 13, 2009
They're Heeerrre! Wildfires Strike Angeles National Forest
[Tuesday Update: City News Service reports this morning that the Osito Fire, near Pyramid Lake, is 65 percent contained and only burned 280 acres of brush, less than originally feared.]Four days after the National Forest Service raised its fire-danger alert status to Very High, a wildfire has broken ... More >>
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August 26, 2009
Angeles National Forest Wildfire Rages
Google Maps/InciWebSite of Morris FireMany Los Angeles residents awoke this morning to blue skies whose horizons were muddied by smoke from the Angeles National Forest wildfire 22 miles to the east. The air also bore a campfire scent. The latest wildfire broke out near Morris Dam in San Gab ... More >>
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August 27, 2009
Morris Dam Fire Containment 'Days Away'
Although 45 percent contained, the Morris Dam fire raging above Azusa is not going quietly. Quoting federal emergency authorities, the San Gabriel Valley Tribune said that the complete extinguishing of the inferno that has blackened more than 1800 acres is "days away." The blaze erupted in the ... More >>
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August 31, 2009
Station Fire 'Could Double' Today
UCLA Physics and Astronomy Dept.Mt. Wilson Towercam Update, 6:26 a.m.Thanks to the quirks of geography and meteorology, Angelenos who awoke before dawn today found most of the sky above reassuringly clear. Toward Angeles Crest Highway, however, the horizon told a far more ominous story as smoke f ... More >>
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September 2, 2009
Mount Wilson Towercam Goes Blind
The Mount Wilson Towercam has stopped transmitting images, possibly the result of fire-damaged cables connecting its nearby server to the Internet, according to a Wednesday night L.A. Times report. Visitors to the Towercam's Web site are met with a generic "try again" screen. For days the cam ... More >>
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September 10, 2009
Mount Wilson's Towercam Shows Lingering Smoke
UCLABack online after backfire activity temporarily cut its connection to a nearby Internet server, Mount Wilson's Towercam surveys the surrounding San Gabriel Mountains, revealing, happily, blue sky -- something that had been ominously missing a week ago. Lingering trails of smoke serve as remin ... More >>
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September 15, 2009
Fire Map Shows World Ablaze
University of MarylandMatthew Fleischer's L.A. Flaneur blog at True/Slant puts the recent L.A. wildfires into perspective. Taking a look at a University of Maryland red-filled map showing the world's literal hotspots, Fleischer concludes: "The L.A. fires are just a speck. Meanwhile, roughly a thi ... More >>
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October 6, 2009
Station Fire Victims Twice Burned
Ted SoquiStation FireOne thing the recent wildfires showed us is the media's need to find villains, victims and fools during the narrative of destruction. One popular example of the last category was a pair of men living in Big Tujunga Canyon who, we were told, decided to wade out the Station Fir ... More >>
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October 8, 2009
Did Feds Cause the Station-fire Disaster
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October 15, 2009
Mud-Raking: News Stations Tout Mudslides That Never Come
Judging by local television news operations, yesterday's rains comprised a state of emergency. For three days all local news stations led with this story: The first rainstorm of the season could cause disastrous mudslides in the foothills below fire-ravaged sections of the Angeles National Forest. M ... More >>
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October 19, 2009
Suspect Wanted For Questioning In Station Fire Arrested
A 25-year-old man wanted for questioning in the 160,000-acre Station Fire, which raged in August and September and was only fully contained Friday, has been arrested in connection with a smaller, nearby fire that burned in August, Sgt. David Infante of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department rep ... More >>
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October 21, 2009
Rare big-animal deaths in Angeles National Forest's fast-moving Station Fire
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July 26, 2010
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Dey via FlickrAccording to the Pasadena Star News, about $35 million worth of marijuana plants were uprooted over the weekend at dozens of sites in the Angeles National Forest north of Azusa. Los Angeles sheriff's Capt. Ralph Ornelas told the newspaper that the pot was being grown in remote ... More >>
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September 27, 2010
Did Rigoberto Ruelas, Missing Educator Found Dead, Commit Suicide Over L.A. Times' Controversial Teacher Ratings? Union Tells Times To Take Down The Evaluations
TV news reports over the weekend painted Rigoberto Ruelas as a dedicated elementary school teacher whose students celebrated his impact even after they had moved up the public-school ladder. The 39-year-old hiker from South Gate went missing last week after he phoned in for a substitute to t ... More >>
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September 27, 2010
Rigoberto Ruelas Case: Would Seeing A Mediocre Job Evaluation On A Public Website Send You Over The Edge?
Since the apparent-suicide death of educator Rigoberto Ruelas -- his body was discovered in the Angeles National Forest 100 feet below a bridge Sunday -- some of those who knew him have chimed in via Monday news reports to say that he was distraught over a mediocre showing in the controversia ... More >>
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September 30, 2010
Teacher Rigoberto Ruelas, Whose Suicide UTLA Blames On Mediocre Scores In L.A. Times, Got Glowing Reviews From Bosses; Discrepancies Over Tragedy's Cause Grow
Rigoberto Ruelas.The big question is, did Rigoberto Reulas jump off a bridge last week as a result of a mediocre review in the Los Angeles Times teacher ratings database? The Los Angeles Unified School District on Thursday weighed in with what could be conflicting and questionable information ... More >>
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October 12, 2010
Largest Fire In L.A. History Could Have Fizzled Sooner, If Not For Mystery Slacker
kevindean via FlickrMore than a year after the Station Fire spread from Angeles National Forest to wipe out 89 homes and take the lives of two firefighters, the U.S. Forest Service still can't point to a culprit for its embarrassingly slow response, which allowed a small blaze to become a mon ... More >>
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December 21, 2010
Storm Evacuations Ordered For Some La Canada Flintridge, La Crescenta Residents
It's starting to feel like Seattle around here.This rain, rain won't go away. And how authorities are ordering 147 homes in La Canada Flintridge and 85 homes in La Crescenta evacuated. They're afraid the heavy rains in the Angeles National Forest above these neighborhoods, where brush fires ... More >>
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March 21, 2011
Los Angeles Spring Storm Fells Trees, Floods Streets, Darkens Homes
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May 2, 2011
Kevin Wolfe Pochter -- Hiker Accused of Killing Old Friend at L.A. Forest Campground -- Leads Sheriff on 'Armed and Dangerous' Manhunt
Los Angeles County Sheriff's DepartmentSuspected friend-killer Kevin Pochter: On the loose in the San Gabriel MountainsThis guy's good. After allegedly murdering "lifelong friend" Dean Ron Albert, 53, deep in the Angeles National Forest on Thursday, Huntington Beach resident Kevin Wolfe Pocht ... More >>
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June 1, 2011
U.S. Forest Service Warns Hikers About Marijuana Grows, Wants You to Narc Out Narco-Traffickers in The Woods
An herbal forest.Snakes, rough terrain and dangerous temperatures aren't the only things you have to look out for in your local federal forest this summer. For at least the second year in a row the U.S. Forest Service has issued a warning to summer hikers: Beware of "marijuana grow sites" ... More >>
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June 23, 2011
John Frame: The Huntington's Unintentional Steampunk Exhibit
Photo by John Frame, courtesy of The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens When people ask John Frame what his work is about, the curators of "Three Fragments of a Lost Tale: Sculpture and Story by John Frame" write in the show's catalog, "he feels that the real answer sh ... More >>
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July 5, 2011
Fourth of July 2011, Los Angeles: The Damage
sfistHere we go againUpdated after the jump: The L.A. City Fire Department received 17 percent more calls than on a typical Fourth of July. At one point, there were 26 brush fires raging. Judging by the American flag-shaped sunburns on our foreheads and bottle-rocket scars rendering our thum ... More >>
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September 14, 2011
Marijuana Farm Worth $4 Million Busted in Angeles National Forest North of Santa Clarita
All your bud are belong to the L.A. Sheriff's Department.All that legal pot-shop weed being grown "collectively" in grandmothers' gardens everywhere, and somebody still finds that it's profitable to start a marijuana plantation in the middle of a national forest? Hmm. Authorities north of S ... More >>
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October 13, 2011
Infant's Body Found in The Angeles National Forest: LAPD Says Baby Died Under Parents' Care Last Year
Angeles National Forest.The body of an infant was found in the Angeles National Forest yesterday, and the LAPD is trying to figure out why the baby's parents didn't appear to have reported the death. The discovery was made yesterday by the LAPD's Abused Child Section, which received a tip th ... More >>
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January 23, 2012
Vigen Sarkisyan, 18, Killed When Car Plunges 500 Feet off Angeles Crest Highway
Vigen Sarkisyan via FacebookSarkisyan's apparent profile picture.An 18-year-old from Sunland-Tujunga, a small mountain community in northeast Los Angeles, died in a tragic Sunday-afternoon accident off Angeles Crest Highway. Vigen Sarkisyan was in a car with two of his friends when it flew o ... More >>
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