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HACIENDA HEIGHTS, California – The fire that destroyed a Catholic church in Hacienda Heights just after midnight was an act of arson, officials said Sunday.   The 12:04 a.m. blaze at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, 1345 Turnbull Canyon Road, burned for about 2 1/2 hours before county fire crews were able to quench it. [...]

Redding, California- Last week's fire at the vacant former King Richard's car dealership on Pine Street in downtown Redding posed a test of the city's shrunken Fire Department, which has seen firefighters cut and one station closed as the city curbs spending to match lower tax revenues. In brief, the single fire cleared out every [...]

Los Angeles, California – Six persons were displaced, including two children, after a suspicious fire ran through the stairs and hallway of a two story apartment building at 10822 South Broadway in South Los Angeles.   LAPD Officers first on scene assisted frantic residents and attempted to extinguish the flames. Los Angles Firefighters from Task [...]