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LA firefighters face unique dangers.

On Friday morning, they were called to Elysian Park to put out a small brush fire that started in a homeless encampment.

As they were mopping up, they had to watch out for hypodermic needles in the brush.

We spoke to Battalion Chief Jaime Moore.