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California didn't block fire trucks from Oregon

The claim: California blocked 60 Oregon fire trucks from entering state over emissions

A Jan. 11 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims California prevented some out-of-state fire engines from coming into the state to help fight its deadly wildfires. “Oregon sent 60 fire trucks to CA. CA won't let them into the state because ...

CBS News on MSN · 13h

California officials deny false claims Oregon fire trucks turned away

Crews from neighboring states are helping California fight the Los Angeles area fires, and officials say regulations are not holding them up.

Snopes on MSN · 1d

No, California Didn't Turn Away Fire Trucks From Oregon Over Smog Certification

According to Oregon and California’s fire departments, trucks were stopped in Davis, California, just outside Sacramento, for maintenance and safety checks, and those trucks continued onward. Photos and news coverage confirm that trucks from other states were assisting firefighters in Los Angeles.

California, Oregon and Red Cross

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel · 3d

Oregon firefighting strike teams mobilize in ongoing effort to battle California fires

A group of 15 Oregon firefighting strike teams have been mobilized to battle LA fires and protect California communities.

KATU Portland on MSN · 4h

Oregon firefighters and Red Cross volunteers aid California wildfire efforts

Firefighter strike teams from Oregon continue their efforts in California, focusing on mop-up operations and securing fire perimeters as winds threaten.

WPBF · 7h

California wildfires displace families, Red Cross seeks donations

Families displaced by the devastating California wildfires need your help. The Red Cross is on the ground, providing shelter, meals, and hope to those in crisis. With WPBF 25's partnership, your donation will directly support these vital efforts.

Politifact6h

No, 60 Oregon fire trucks aren’t ‘being held up in Sacramento for emissions testing’

"Out-of-state fire trucks take part in 15 minute safety & equipment inspection to ensure no issues with the vehicle," the site read. "At the time of the original post, the Oregon firefighting teams ...

1don MSN

Oregon fire trucks headed for LA aren’t being stopped for smog checks; officials struggle to dispel the rumors

Rumors spread on social media last week that Oregon fire trucks headed for the historic fires were stopped and inspected for ...

KVAL Eugene on MSN7h

Oregon strike teams make progress in California fires

California’s call for help meant a quick mobilization for the Oregon Department of Forestry’s (ODF) strike teams.Within 24 ...

1don MSN

Oregon State Fire Marshal: Don't believe everything you read online about California wildfire response

When Oregon sent help for California's wildfires, rumors flew. Now fire officials are setting the record straight about what really happened.

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