Category Archives: Accidents/Fires

People at Costco Help a Person in Distress

Posted on May 30, 2024 by Sue

(Editor’s note: A resident sent me this story and is allowing me to share it.) I talked my husband into stopping at Costco Culver City on the way to his medical appointment last Friday. I love getting there early to get … Continue reading →

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Law and Order Night Honors the Best: Brings Tears

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Sue

Photos: RICHARD LOMBARI Described as one of the best officers assigned to the division, Officer II Darrell Cunningham, was described as very humble, hard working and “if something needed to be done, he was your guy.” While off-duty, Cunningham and … Continue reading →

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Car Accidents Near Canyon Elementary Increasing

Posted on April 28, 2024 by Sue

Several residents have tried to call the City’s attention to the dangers of West Channel Road. One wrote “This is a huge intersection of two one-lane, one-way roads, around the intersection of Entrada Drive and Channel Road, Canyon Elementary and … Continue reading →

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Around the Palisades April 22: Fire, Graffiti, Passover

Posted on April 22, 2024 by Sue

FIRE IN CIELA PARKING GARAGE: A car caught fire in Ciela’s parking garage under the three-story building. Los Angeles Fire Department reported on April 21, at 7:45 p.m. that “First arriving companies report a convalescent home (three residential stories over … Continue reading →

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Insurance Policies Being Cancelled in Pacific Palisades

Posted on April 10, 2024 by Sue

State Farm Insurance in a March 2024 statement announced that it would not renew homeowners insurance for 30,000 homeowners, rentals and businesses and 42,000 apartment owners policies in California. “These actions are California-specific,” the notice said, and cited inflation, catastrophe … Continue reading →

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Prepare Homes for Wildfire with The Community Brigade

Posted on February 29, 2024 by Sue

  By CHAZ PLAGER In the world, there are just some things that seem to go together perfectly. Ketchup and fries, pepperoni and pizza, California and wildfires. In the first three months of 2024, the California fire department has already … Continue reading →

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Fire Station 69 Trees Destroying Building

Posted on February 18, 2024 by Sue

The large pine trees needles/branches have done damage to Fire Station 69’s roof during the storms. One captain wrote, “I have been attempting to get the trees trimmed by the city for quite some time. I am still attempting to … Continue reading →

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DUI’s Are Not an Accident: They Are Preventable

Posted on February 11, 2024 by Sue

Any person who drinks and drives is responsible for the havoc/property loss/ and possible deaths that might result from that action. CTN has been following the trial of Rebecca Grossman, whose lawyers on Friday sought to dismiss murder charges against … Continue reading →

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Councilmember Park Hosts PCH Meeting

Posted on January 2, 2024 by Sue

When movie producer Michel Shane (Catch Me if You Can and I, Robert), did his 58-minute documentary 21 Miles in Malibu, he noted that in 2016, there were 617 traffic collisions along Pacific Coast Highway between McClure Tunnel and the northernmost … Continue reading →

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Housefire on Lecco Lane

Posted on December 21, 2023 by Sue

A housefire was reported at 9:54 a.m. at 17840 Lecco Lane in the Castellammare area of Pacific Palisades. According to LAFD’s spokesperson Brian Humphrey, it was an offensive attack against the flames in the rear portion of the hillside home. … Continue reading →

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