Who’s in charge of Palisades fire recovery? The answer has gotten complicated
With mayoral appointees, consulting firms, nonprofit groups and council members all in the mix, it's difficult to discern who ...
Fire crews in Los Angeles brace for more heavy winds; at least 24 killed, thousands of buildings lost
Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 24 people and destroyed more than 12,000 structures, officials said, ...
L.A.’s fire chief generated controversy — and fierce loyalty — while the city burned
Critics of Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley — a gay woman leading an overwhelmingly male department — call her a “DEI ...
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Los Angeles city and fire department officials deny rift as infernos rage
Los Angeles, California - Los Angeles city and fire department officials put on a united front Saturday following reports of a furious row over the handling of devastating wildfires raging ...
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 ...
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Dozens of Los Angeles Fire Vehicles Were in the Maintenance Yard During the Wildfires
"The LAFD has not had the funding mechanism to supply enough mechanics and enough money for the parts to repair these engines ...
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75 Los Angeles fire trucks wait for repairs as wildfires rage — while city spends $1.3B on the homeless
The Los Angeles Fire Department had its budget cut by $17 million ... is the president of the United Firefighters of Los Angeles City union. Provided by The United Firefighters of Los Angeles ...
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LA's fire chief engages in a public spat with City Hall as wildfires rage
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has disputed ... Thiel, who previously served as that city’s fire commissioner, suggested that people reserve judgment until the fires can be ...
Update: Palisades Fire remains 95% contained, 23,448 acres affected in Los Angeles County
Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 23,448 acres after being active for 20 days. A crew of 1,043 firefighters has been working on site and they ...
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Music industry fundraises for LA fire recovery
Recent entertainment events like the Grammys and the FireAid concert have made efforts to raise money for LA after the ...
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LAFD is doing all we can to fight LA fires. But we're dangerously understaffed. | Opinion
The people of Los Angeles deserve a fully staffed, first-class fire department. Our firefighters will continue to do our part. It’s time for city leaders to do theirs. Freddy Escobar ...
Valencia-Taghavi LLP Sponsors Los Angeles Fire Department Heroes Celebration with Special Guest George Lopez
Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions ...