Why fire agencies fail to put out blazes that later turn disastrous
Firefighters knew the charred skeleton of a tractor was still hot when they left the valley floor in…
Document adds to questions about restrictions on Lachman fire mop-up
As the Los Angeles Fire Department and California State Parks face mounting scrutiny over their handling of a…
Citing wildfires, LAFD requests 15% budget increase
The Los Angeles Fire Department is requesting a budget of more than $1 billion for the coming year,…
LAFD records show no sign of ‘cold trailing’ again at Lachman fire, as interim chief had claimed
In the weeks since federal investigators announced that the devastating Palisades fire was caused by a reignition of…
Palisades fire victims claim a state park official restricted efforts to fight earlier blaze
Lawyers representing victims of the Palisades fire are seeking to depose Los Angeles firefighters to shed light on…
New LAFD chief slams media ‘smear’ of firefighters who battled Palisades fire
On his second day as chief of the Los Angeles Fire Department, Jaime Moore criticized what he called…
LAFD knew of firefighter complaints about Lachman mop-up and said nothing
For months, as victims pleaded for information, the Los Angeles Fire Department kept secret that its firefighters were…
Firefighters free person stuck under E Line train
Firefighters freed a person who was stuck under an E Line train Sunday morning, according to officials. First…
Bungled warnings hit weary Eaton and Palisades fire victims like ‘a sucker punch’
After everything endured by victims of the Eaton and Palisades fires, they didn’t need yet another indignity, another…
L.A. mayor calls for investigation into LAFD missteps
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Friday requested a full investigation into revelations that firefighters were ordered to…