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When flames trapped residents on the third floor of a Burbank apartment building at dawn, firefighters risked everything to bring them home safely. Their bravery earned them the city's highest honors.
Will and Monifa Sims stopped for gas in 2013 and ended up singing on The Tonight Show after nailing impromptu karaoke at a Burbank gas station. Twelve years later, they're celebrating 25 years of marriage and the viral moment that made millions smile.
A quick-thinking customer at a North Hollywood liquor store pulled an injured driver from a burning electric vehicle seconds before flames consumed the car. Both victims walked away with only minor injuries after the dramatic rescue.
Twelve California high school students are attempting to set a Guinness World Record by collecting and recycling tennis and pickleballs, tackling the estimated 500 million non-biodegradable balls thrown into landfills every year. The campaign grew from their community rebuilding efforts after the devastating Palisades Fire.
Twelve California high school students are breaking a world record to tackle the 500 million tennis and pickleballs dumped in landfills each year. The teens are managing every aspect of the campaign, from city council advocacy to pressuring major manufacturers.