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Long Beach Fire Department commanders dispatched firefighters attached to five engine companies to the Canyon Fire 2 , burning in Anaheim Hills.

E13, E12, E10, E7, & E1 (ST-1321A) from @LongBeachCity sent to assist #CanyonFire2 ops as part of the @Cal_OES California Mutual Aid system. pic.twitter.com/BPXIsBDKQq — Long Beach Fire (CA) (@lbfd) October 9, 2017

“As I’m sure you’re aware, the Canyon Fire is only about 30 miles away from Long Beach and is having a serious impact,” Mayor Robert Garcia said in an email dispatch. “We have sent Long Beach Fire Department strike teams to assist in Orange County. Please join me in wishing our firefighters, other first responders, and all local civilians the very best during a difficult emergency.”

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As of Monday evening, Long Beach Fire Department has sent 22 firefighters to the Orange County blaze, according to department spokesman Jake Heflin. Each engine company has four firefighters, and the department also sent a strike team commander and assistant commander to lead them.

The Los Angeles City Fire Department also dispatched another 22-firefighter strike team to Canyon Fire 2, as did a coalition of South Bay fire departments. The Los Angeles County Fire Department sent some 80 firefighters grouped into three strike teams.