Miguel Meza

Los Angeles Fire Department Captain

Los Angeles Fire Department Captain

Miguel Meza on KCRW

This year, more than 1,100 firefighters were on the ground tackling the recent Getty Fire in West LA at its peak.

Inside the job of an LA firefighter: ‘First responders are human too’

This year, more than 1,100 firefighters were on the ground tackling the recent Getty Fire in West LA at its peak.

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