The essential firefighting vehicles were still sitting in the Los Angeles Fire Department’s Bureau Of Supply and Maintenance lot in an industrial area Wednesday, still waiting to be repaired.
In May 2024, the city of Los Angeles adopted a Fiscal Year 2024 - 2025 budget that cut the appropriations for the fire ...
Employee raises and other expenses are expanding the Los Angeles Fire Department's budget. At the same time, the agency has ...
Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 24 people and destroyed more than 12,000 structures, officials said, ...
Officials remained concerned that the Palisades and Eaton fires could break their containment lines as firefighters continue watching for hot spots.
Coverage of the fires ravaging Altadena, Malibu, Pacific Palisades and Pasadena, including stories about the devastation, ...
Thousands of firefighters have been battling wildfires across 45 square miles of densely populated Los Angeles County. The ...
Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 23,448 acres after being active for ...
For the 2023-2024 fiscal year, Los Angeles budgeted $837 million for the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD), which ... budget cut to the LAFD, about $23 million, but it was not adopted.
The Kenneth Fire is believed to have been started intentionally, and a suspect is in custody, per the Los Angeles Police Department. Wildfires, spread by powerful Santa Ana winds, are engulfing ...
The city's fire commission even sent a report last month that said the Los Angeles Fire Department's ability to respond to large-scale emergencies had been significantly diminished by the cuts.