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Pico Rivera mobilizes sports arena for animals, council creates ad hoc committees for disaster preparedness and fire relief
Summary
After nearby LA County wildfires, Pico Rivera officials said the city opened the Pico Rivera Sports Arena to house displaced animals, dispatched sheriff special-operations personnel to affected areas and agreed to form ad hoc committees for disaster preparedness and a community fire-relief fundraising initiative.
Pico Rivera officials said the city has mobilized staff and facilities to assist residents and animals affected by recent LA County wildfires, and the City Council agreed to form ad hoc groups to focus on disaster preparedness and community fire relief.
City Manager Steve Harmona told the council on Jan. 14 that the city dedicated the Pico Rivera Sports Arena, in collaboration with operator Lenoria Entertainment, to house displaced animals and that staff are on standby to assist other cities when called upon. Harmona said city…
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