Culver City Observer -

Santa Monica, Culver City and Beverly Hills Fire Departments were deployed Monday to the fire in the Pacific Palisades. The are part of strike team XLA1075A made up of 5 engine companies and one battalion chief from each of the cities. The strike team has been deployed throughout California during last year's devastating wildfires and recently returned from assisting in the San Fernando Valley Fire last week. The strike team was deployed throughout the state during last year's devastating wildfires.