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City Hall aide tweets about his own fire

Jeremy Oberstein, the communications deputy to City Councilman Paul Krekorian, noticed a Los Angeles Fire Department alert about a fire at a familiar address. He tweeted: @LAFD I live there!!!!!! Is it bad?! Half an hour later, this follow-up scrolled across Twitter:

Thank you for saving my home! RT @LAFD: *UPDATE: 2929 N St. George St.* Fire knocked down in 26 min with 53 firefighters; no injuries

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