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Burbank, California Patch AM: a 5 min read

Good day Burbank! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See where Burbank police made arrests around town this week.
  • How Burbank will glow pink to honor breast cancer survivors.
  • Are Burbank hotels ready for the next big wildfire evacuation surge?

Also on today's calendar: Move for MDS 5K: Los Angeles and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: Riddle: David’s parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what’s the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 92 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 87, low: 64.
  • Monday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Burbank Police Log: August 31 (myburbank.com) — Burbank readers can see a detailed breakdown of recent police activity, including arrests across city streets like Victory, Glenoaks, Magnolia and Hollywood Way from August 31 and surrounding days. The log lists alleged offenses ranging from DUI and drug possession to theft and warrants, reminding residents that all individuals named are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
   

2. Disney Family Cancer Center Invites Community to Annual Pink Lighting Ceremony Honoring Breast Cancer Awareness Month (myburbank.com) — Burbank neighbors are invited to the Roy and Patricia Disney Family Cancer Center on Buena Vista Street for a free Pink Lighting Ceremony on Thursday, Oct. 1, honoring Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Starting at 5 p.m., the evening features remarks from cancer specialists, a countdown to lighting the building pink, and information on local screening and breast health resources.
   

3. Wildfire Resilience: The Next Hotel Investment Priority (lodgingmagazine.com) — Burbank hotels are highlighted as crucial refuges during major Los Angeles County wildfires, with occupancy surging as evacuees and responders sought rooms. The article explains how local properties can harden themselves against fire, smoke, and power cuts through better landscaping, building materials, and backup systems, protecting both guests and owners when the next big blaze hits the region.
   

4. Hackers took home a stolen Flock camera. What they found was massive (fox10phoenix.com) — A Flock license‑plate camera photographed in Burbank was stolen and reverse‑engineered by hackers, who pulled about 1.6 million images and weeks of logs from the device. A former Secret Service cybercrime expert stresses that, based on current information, the breach was limited to that single camera’s storage and did not expose Flock’s broader cloud network, while raising wider concerns about third‑party security and AI‑driven threats.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • This friendly Orange stripped cat has been hanging out across the street with us and showed up on our lawn again tonight.
    It has a collar and an Apple tag but we’re suspecting the Apple tag is out of batteries. Super friendly and has been hanging out and not going home… (Nextdoor Rancho Adjacent)
  • Crane Company posted a job opening for Assembler II - Valves in Burbank. Apply here.
  • Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Burbank. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Burbank here.

Ok Burbank! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: David (Thank you Thomas F. for sending it in!)
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