A lack of coordination between the Los Angeles Police Department and the Los Angeles Fire Department contributed to ...

A federal grand jury subpoena has been served on the Los Angeles Fire Department for firefighter text messages and other ...

The Palisades Fire that killed 12 people and leveled much of the community was the result of a “perfect storm” of leadership and communication challenges, exacerbated by “dry vegetation, unrelenting ...

Video shows smoke rising from January's Lachman fire burn scar, hours after LAFD declared it fully contained and days before ...

Ten months after the Palisades Fire devastated homes and businesses, officials announced Wednesday they had arrested someone they believe started the flames. However, Jonathan Rinderknecht, the man ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Los Angeles firefighters didn’t use thermal imaging to confirm that a Jan. 1 fire was extinguished. The fire ...

The announcement that an arsonist was responsible for starting a fire a full seven days before her home – and nearly 6000 others – were destroyed in the Pacific Palisades, the coastal neighborhood ...

LAFD extinguished a garage fire in Northridge within 19 minutes; one resident faced minor smoke inhalation, EV hazards ...

L.A. Mayor Karen Bass is calling for an investigation into the Lachman Fire after a Los Angeles Times report indicated that firefighters were ordered to abandon the smoldering underground fire ...

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LA firefighters quickly extinguished a downtown fire at 1359 E Washington Bl, with no injuries reported. Traffic was affected.

Two Los Angeles Police Department officers were injured Thursday when the cruisers they were in collided while responding to a call in Downtown Los Angeles. The crash occurred about 2:05 a.m. Thursday ...