The media directs a question to Billy the Kid at Caltrans June 6 press conference on brush clearance. As a goat of few words, he captivates the press by saying, "Fire prevention is everyone's responsibility."
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Arnold Schwarzenegger GOVERNOR Dale E. Bonner SECRETARY BUSINESS, TRANSPORTATION AND HOUSING AGENCY Will Kempton DIRECTOR Douglas R. Failing DISTRICT 7 DIRECTOR The Employee Newsletter for the California Department of Transportation, District 7, Los Angeles and Ventura Counties.
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CALTRANS GIVES FIRES THE BRUSH-OFF The Department gets a helping hoof in its brush clearing efforts.
To highlight the importance of keeping hillsides and other fire-prone areas free of brush, District 7 took part in a media event on June 6. Featured speakers included California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Director Will Kempton and District 7 Director Doug Failing along with California Assemblymember Mike Feuer (D-Los Angeles); Los Angeles City Councilmember Jack Weiss; and Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Douglas Barry... [more]
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