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Ember the fire dog spreads messages of prevention and love
It’s a pretty good gig, and so far her career is off to a good start Her name is Ember…
BEST of BTB: Chow Time: ‘Slammin’ Salmon’ tacos at Anaheim Fire & Rescue Station 7
Editor’s note: As part of our 10th anniversary, Behind the Badge is sharing stories from our archives: This story is…
A historically bad winter with storms and flooding, preceded by several years of record wildfire seasons, have tested Californians and…
The Santa Ana Police Department is Orange County’s first law enforcement agency to join a nationwide pledge to have 30…
For the first time, the Santa Ana Police Department fielded a 24-woman, all-female relay team for the 120-mile LAPRAAC Baker…
For the nearly 50 women who rose early to test their stamina on a cloudy, cold Saturday morning, it was…
The TV police comedy-drama “CHiPs” first sparked Sgt. John Hedges’ interest in law enforcement when he was just a boy.…
When it comes to first responders, dispatchers are often the unsung heroes behind the scenes. They are the first voice…