LOS ANGELES − The death toll from a devastating series of fires in Los Angeles County rose to 16, officials announced, as air ...

A man fatally shot a fire battalion chief and wounded the driver of a car that hit a deer in rural Alabama, authorities said.

In the case of the Eaton Fire, the investigators are likely to use magnets to help them hunt for the tiny, melted pieces of ...

In May 2024, the city of Los Angeles adopted a Fiscal Year 2024 - 2025 budget that cut the appropriations for the fire ...

LOS ANGELES (WPVI) -- At least five people are believed to be dead -- with the LA County sheriff saying ... Former Los Angeles Fire Department Battalion Chief Rick Crawford says in the "Palisades ...

LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley is at the center of a media storm, sparking budget questions and calls for resignation.

“We will not allow people into their homes until it is safe to do so, but we want to make it safe again,” Los Angeles County Fire Battalion Chief Kristian Litz, who is an operations sections ...

Local firefighters were sent to Los Angeles County to battle the Eaton Fire this week. The fire burned over 14,000 acres of land, destroyed 972 structures, injured five and killed five people ...

"With that we even pulled on additional resources internally within the Los Angeles Fire Department to add five engines and one battalion chief ... engines from L.A. County Fire and 15 Ventura ...

Bracing for another round of extreme fire weather conditions, Los Angeles Fire Department officials ... of service and needed to be replaced. Battalion Chief Patrick Leonard said the outgoing ...

Crowley, who has served as a fire marshal, engineer and battalion chief, told the Los Angeles Times in 2022 that she planned to ensure all employees “come to work and feel safe and feel heard.” ...

Thirteen years ago, the LAFD took the type of dramatic measures in preparation of dangerous winds that the department failed ...