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After months of preparation and more than $300,000 expenditures in the aftermath of the Santa Anita II fires that diverted a wall of mud from homes, the fire-ravaged hillside seemed to be holding despite the rain storms.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 17, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 17, 2000
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p. 1
Subjects
Fires
Mudslides
Item ID
27624AN
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Public Services Director Pat Malloy met with the Highland Homeowners Association to update the residents on the work that has been done after the fire that denuded the hillsides above their homes.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 2, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 2, 2000
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p. 1
Subjects
Fires
Mudslides
Highland Homeowners Association
Item ID
27628AN
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Hillside residents meet to discuss the fire-ravaged hillsides and problems that may occur with rain.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 13, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 13, 2000
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p. 1
Subjects
Fires
Item ID
27369AN
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The city of Arcadia has spent more than $300,00 so far in its efforts to protect the 260 homes beneath the hillsides ravaged by the December 27 fire.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 20, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 20, 2000
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p. 1
Subjects
Fires
Item ID
27370AN
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Arcadia is in the process of developing a comprehensive hillside building code to cover the integrity of the hillsides as well as safety from fires, mud slides, etc.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1977
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal
Item ID
2053AN
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This month's heavy rainstorms triggered as many as 18 mudslides. The first major slide deposited 6000 cubic yards of mud on a section of road in Arcadia. The road to Chantry Flat is closed until further notice.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 29, 2005
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 29, 2005
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p. A1
Subjects
Chantry Flat
Santa Anita Canyon Road
Mudslides
Rain damages
Item ID
29577AN
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A contract has been awarded to E.C. Construction to do storm and debris control work to prevent fires.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 28, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 28, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Fires
Item ID
27969AN
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Sparks thrown from a cutting torch ignited debris in a dorm structure causing a fire at Anoakia.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 22, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 22, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Anoakia
Fires
Item ID
27875AN
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Heavy rains triggered a mudslide along Santa Anita Canyon Road, blocking access to the Angeles National Forest and prompting city officials Thursday to declare a local emergency. Recent storm-related problems caused an estimated $1 million in damage to private and public property.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 14, 2005
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 14, 2005
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p. A3
Subjects
Mudslides
Angeles National Forest
Item ID
29548AN
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In January, the City Council appropriated $334,000 to handle the mudslide in the wake of the Dec. 27, 1999 Santa Anita wildfire.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 25, 2000
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 25, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Santa Anita Fire
Mudslides
Item ID
18724AN
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Arcadia firefighters help with preventive measures near the Cleveland National Forest in fire-ravaged Silverado Canyon. A photo and caption accompany article about wildfires in California.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 27, 2007
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p. News 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 27, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Firefighters
Fires
Item ID
30951AN
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It's been a year since the Santa Anita II fire but officials are still investigating the suspected arson.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 2000
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Santa Anita Fire
Item ID
20387AN
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Automated external defibrillators have been installed on fire units.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 2002
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Fire Department
Defibrillators
Fire engines
Fire trucks
Item ID
30701AN
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New principals have been named for three Arcadia elementary schools. Jim Gerhardt has been named to head Holly Avenue. Charles Jarboe requested a transfer from Highland Oaks and was assigned to Camino Grove. Mrs. Suzanne Burton will replace Mr. Jarboe at Highland Oaks.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Elementary Schools
Schools-Holly Avenue
Schools-Highland Oaks
Schools-Camino Grove
Item ID
2689AN
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Arcadia Public Works crews worked to divert mud resulting from recent heavy rains in the Santa Anita Fire area.

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Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Weekly Section
Date
February 25, 2000
Pages
p. 1 w/photo
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Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Weekly Section
Date
February 25, 2000
Pages
p. 1 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Fire
Item ID
18863AN
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Chantry Flat and other areas of the Angeles National Forest have been closed to the public due to extreme fire conditions.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 25, 2004
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 25, 2004
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Angeles National Forest
Closures
Chantry Flat
Item ID
29331AN
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Firemen have decided that the Memorial Day fire at First Avenue Junior High School was definitely the work of arsonists. All of the other possible causes have been eliminated.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Item ID
3037AN
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Fire Chief Gene Mahoney has been placed on indefinite leave of absence without pay. Since Mahoney came to Arcadia in 1973, the Fire Department has been prey to internal tension. Bob Dick has been named acting Chief.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 4, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 4, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Department
Mahoney, Gene
Dick, Bob
Dick, Robert
Item ID
1588AN
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A fire believed to have been started by a downed power line caused an estimated $1 million in the 100 block of West Norman Avenue.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 20, 2002
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 20, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Disasters
Fires
Item ID
30579AN
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A fire on July 4th in Alhambra, believed to have been caused by illegal fireworks, destroyed Southland Display, a business that supplied posters and promotional materials to Hollywood movie studios. Arcadia Fire Department and other surrounding area fire departments helped to put out the blaze.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 6, 2006
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p. A1, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 6, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Fires
Southland Display
Item ID
30313AN
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