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Mission Viejo Animal Services details two‑week Palisades Fire mutual‑aid deployment, rescues and new disaster plan
Summary
Mission Viejo Animal Services told the city council its officers spent two weeks assisting at the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles, conducting animal search‑and‑rescue operations, evacuating animals (including 29 koi), caring for injured wildlife and revising a multi‑city disaster plan.
Mission Viejo Animal Services officials told the City Council they deployed officers to assist with the rapid‑moving Palisades Fire in Los Angeles and conducted extensive animal search‑and‑rescue work.
"Our officers did amazing work up there," Lieutenant Kyle Werner said, describing a two‑week deployment in which teams handled hundreds of calls, performed search‑and‑rescue and reunited pets with owners. Werner said crews evacuated animals left behind in damaged properties, cared for animals that could not be moved and assisted injured…
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