64 Utah Firefighters, Dept. Vehicles Busy Extinguishing Flames In L. A. County

64 Utah Firefighters, Dept. Vehicles Busy Extinguishing Flames In L. A. County

(Los Angeles, CA) — Dozens of Utah firefighters are working alongside their West Coast counterparts in battling deadly fires in Los Angeles County. Officials say 64 firefighters from 17 departments around Utah were deployed to the area early last Thursday, bringing with them 15 fire engines designed to fight structure fires in urban areas. Crew members reportedly will remain on the job for another week or so. However, their deployment may be extended if conditions worsen.