A Jan. 18 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims firefighters in Los Angeles rely on electric fire trucks that take hours to recharge. “(Forty-five) of Los Angeles fire trucks have to go ...
A firefighters sprays water on a house in Pacific Palisades on Jan. 7 (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times) In ousting Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley Friday, Mayor Karen Bass cited ...
Los Angeles fire bosses deployed just a fraction of its firefighters and trucks to the deadly Palisades Fire until it was already out of control — sending just five of the 40 available fire engines ...
Bracing for another round of extreme fire weather conditions, Los Angeles Fire Department officials on Monday had staffed all of its available extra engines and staged 30 engines in fire risk areas, ...
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley Wednesday defended pre-deployment decisions made by the agency prior to last week's devastating windstorm that fanned the deadly ...
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Even seven weeks after the Palisades Fire erupted, many questions still remain unanswered. After weeks of asking, 7 On Your Side Investigates was finally granted an interview ...
The Los Angeles Fire Department is expected to pre- deploy resources and personnel to address potential emergencies this Fourth of July weekend, Mayor Karen Bass announced Thursday. Want to get caught ...
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 ...
Firefighters battle the Palisades fire on El Medio Avenue. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) Bracing for another round of extreme fire weather conditions, Los Angeles Fire Department officials ...