Los Angeles wildfires death toll rises as crews fight heavy winds to save homes and landmarks
The California Office of Emergency Services says 150,000 people in Los Angeles County are under evacuation orders, with more than 700 people taking refuge in nine shelters.
Minutes to flee: How the Palisades Fire rapidly expanded, devastating LA communities
CalFire has added the Palisades Fire to the state’s all-time list of the 20 most destructive wildfires. Here's a timeline of ...
LA’s fire chief is at the center of a public spat with City Hall as wildfires rage
Kristin Crowley was elevated to Los Angeles fire chief in 2022 at a time of department turmoil. As a career firefighter, she ...
Chargers honor LAFD first responders during playoff game amid Los Angeles wildfires
The Los Angeles Chargers donned LAFD gear before, during and after the team’s NFL wild-card round playoff game against the ...
Los Angeles Fire Department budget sustained cuts but saw overall increase
In May 2024, the city of Los Angeles adopted a Fiscal Year 2024 - 2025 budget that cut the appropriations for the fire ...
Chargers Will Pay Tribute to Los Angeles Firefighters Ahead of Playoff Game vs. Texans
While the Chargers are on the road for their playoff opener, the Rams were set to host the Minnesota Vikings at SoFi Stadium.
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1 Day Before Fires Started, LA Mayor Tried Cutting $49 Million More from Fire Dept: Report
Los Angeles Democratic Mayor Karen Bass reportedly tried to cut nearly $49 million from the Los Angeles County Fire ...
Los Angeles Mayor ordered $49 million cut in Fire dept's budget week before wildfire; cuts would have closed 16 stations
Los Angeles Mayor ordered $49 mn cut in Fire dept's budget week before wildfire, cuts would have closed 16 stations ...
Los Angeles Wildfires Highlights: LA firefighters make progress as intense winds ease — for now
World Central Kitchen (WCK) is actively providing aid in California during the ongoing wildfires. Chef and CEO José Andrés ...
Yes, the Los Angeles County Fire Department donated surplus equipment to Ukraine
Yes, the Los Angeles County Fire Department donated surplus equipment to Ukraine in March 2022. On March 17, 2022, the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACFD) announced it was donating “surplus” ...
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SuperScooper Plane Fighting Palisades Fire Hit by Civilian Drone
A firefighting plane has been grounded in California after it was hit by a civilian-flown drone. The Los Angeles Fire Department said on X, formerly Twitter, this SuperScooper plane was flying over ...
Fact Check: Did Los Angeles Cut Fire Department Funding by $17.6M?
The adopted budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year increased the amount for the fire department to $819,637,423, according to a summary on the city administrative officer's website. That meant the ...