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The Chico Fire Department appointed Phil Stelle as its new deputy fire chief, bringing a longtime department veteran into the leadership role.

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PHOTOS: Police are urging the public to be on the lookout for fire hydrant thieves after several recent incidents in the Southeast Los Angeles area.

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A new 2,000-gallon water tank at Willow Glenn Landing Zone gives firefighting helicopters an additional place to collect water when responding to wildfires.

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VIDEO: More than 20 vehicles were damaged after a fire ripped through a carport early Friday at a San Jose condominium complex, firefighters said.

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The Laguna Beach Fire Department is warning residents that saltwater exposure can create a fire risk in the lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles, hybrids, e-bikes and scooters following last week’s flooding.

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An automatic sprinkler system helped contain an overnight fire at an industrial linen supply and laundry facility in Oceanside on Friday morning.

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