A firefighter battles the Palisades fire as homes burn along Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu on Jan. 8 (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) The first 911 call came at 10:29 a.m., from a resident of ...
Thirteen years ago, Los Angeles Fire Department officials were bracing for the kind of dangerous winds that could drive ...
Los Angeles fire officials, already under scrutiny for their failure to pre-deploy engines in advance of the Palisades fire, ...
A report reveals additional ways fire crews were stymied in efforts to get enough water to fight the Palisades fire in ...
LAFD and Mayor Karen Bass have not been cooperative in informing the public about their internal communications in response to January’s devastating fires. The mayor and her team refuse to answer ...
In ousting Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley Friday, Mayor Karen Bass cited failures of pre-deploying firefighters before the Jan. 7 firestorm began. “We know that 1,000 firefighters ...
As a proud 35-year veteran and current captain with the Los Angeles Fire Department, I’ve never experienced the devastation that we're seeing in LA today, where thousands of structures and more than ...
A driver was killed in a crash after failing to yield to a Los Angeles Fire Department engine in Pacoima Sunday morning, authorities said. The crash occurred about 10:45 a.m. in the area of Terra ...