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Why California cops and firefighters are pushing for a new perk on top of their pensions

California Highway Patrol officers and CalFire firefighters are asking the state for a new retirement option that would complement their CalPERS pensions.
NBC Los Angeles

California Firefighters Gain on Applegate Fire

Firefighters are gaining ground on a wildfire along Northern California's Interstate 80 east of Sacramento that has destroyed 6 homes and threatened 400 more. The California Department of Forestry and ...
News Tribune

California firefighters host open house, demonstrate need for sales tax

"We're wanting to allow the public an opportunity to come by and see for themselves the needs of the department," Organizer ...
KYMA

Firefighters battle fast-moving fire in Southern California

Firefighters in Southern California battled a fast-moving fire at a pallet yard Monday afternoon as strong winds pushed ...
Sacramento Bee

As Cal Fire adopts a better schedule for firefighters, overtime costs grow

Cal Fire Fresno Kings unit firefighters Brandon Weiler and Joseph Valencia mop up a section of the Pickett Fire above Aetna Springs on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025. Kent Porter Bay Area News Group For a ...