Griffith Park & Silver Lake Blog.
Posted in Fire Department 101 on Oct 28th, 2009
The LAFD plays Speedy Gonzales. A car fire broke out Tuesday, October 20 at 5:27 on the east side of the LA River, opposite Griffith Park. According to Firefighter Richard Matheney, one engine responded and they knocked down the fire in 4 minutes.
As usual, I’m curious. Why a car fire? It wasn’t [...]
Posted in People who don't know any better on Oct 9th, 2007
Two commenters were enraged/enthusiastic enough to write even though I had not written anything myself in 2 months, and I thought I would reply right here.
When Janet Venable wrote, it put me off writing for several more weeks…
She said (edited for space, full text at link):
As to your article, I find it very offensive.
The Los [...]
Posted in Forest Fire, Important Stuff, Meetings as Theatre on Jun 14th, 2007
I can understand why homeowners have been nervous nellies about pointing fingers at the fire department, really I can. Who needs firemen most? Desperate housewives and homeowners. But the LA Fire Department did such a craptacular job in the recent Griffith Park fire that maybe it’s time for someone to point a finger. So [...]
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