Providing on-site protection during a fire is a tiny part of what private firefighting companies do, executives told BI. Crews for on-site protection cost thousands per day. Companies in the space ...
Private firefighters are increasingly popular with inusurers. But some argue it creates a two-tiered system where only the homes of the rich are saved. Robert MacKenzie is an assistant fire chief—but ...
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On Tuesday, January 7th, the first day of the Los Angeles Fires, Andrew Sarvis captained his nine firetrucks toward the homes in the Pacific Palisades, Malibu, and Brentwood. There was one bar of cell ...
Robert MacKenzie is an assistant fire chief—but not the kind who works for your local fire department. As the Palisades Fire bore down on Southern California last week, the private fire crew he ...
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