Cadaver dogs lead searchers to body in burned-out L.A. building
Authorities found a body inside a burned-down building in North Hills on Thursday after a three-day search, authorities…
L.A. residents deserve more transparency from the LAFD
Jan. 15, 2026 6 AM PT To the editor: After what seems like decades of wanting more transparency…
Color barrier-breaking firefighter Alwin Holman honored with proclamation
City Hall in downtown San Diego. (FILE photo by Alexander Nguyen/Times of San Diego) For decades of service…
Maine fire damages historic Portland waterfront and several boats
A fire tore through the historic Old Port waterfront in Portland, Maine, the day after Christmas, damaging aging…
Woman rescued after she is swept nine miles in San Jose Creek during SoCal storm
A woman was rescued by firefighters after she was swept nine miles down San Jose Creek, the Los…
Author of key report on Palisades fire was upset over changes that weakened it, sources say
The author of the Los Angeles Fire Department’s after-action report on the Palisades fire was upset about changes…
‘Both sides botched it.’ Bass, in unguarded moment, rips responses to Palisades, Eaton fires
The setting looked almost cozy: Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and a podcast host seated inside her home…
Dramatic explosion caught on video destroys homes, injures six
A natural gas line leak triggered a dramatic explosion that destroyed a Bay Area home on Thursday, injuring…
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…