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Latino Immigrants Mobilize to Assist During Dangerous Los Angeles Fires

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Latino Immigrants Mobilize to Assist During Dangerous Los Angeles Fires

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  • Latino immigrants in Los Angeles took action to assist in extinguishing flames during the recent Eaton Fire in Altadena.
  • Maria Garcia, an undocumented immigrant from Guatemala, rallied her friends and family to help save homes from the wildfire's destruction.
  • The group, comprising around 20 volunteers, used buckets and hoses to combat the flames as official firefighting resources were stretched thin.
  • Participants emphasized the importance of community support, stating that helping others is a fundamental principle, regardless of immigration status.
  • Homeowners, like Phil McConville, expressed gratitude, noting the volunteers likely saved their properties from fire damage.
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