The first 911 call came at 10:29 a.m., from a resident of Piedra Morada Drive in Pacific Palisades. Amid high winds, a fire was visible in the distance, the flames flickering over a chaparral-choked ...

Mayor Karen Bass on Friday called for a full investigation into firefighters’ accounts that Los Angeles Fire Department crews ...

Thirteen years ago, Los Angeles Fire Department officials were bracing for the kind of dangerous winds that could drive flames across hillsides and canyons and tear through neighborhoods from Malibu ...

Firefighters battle the Palisades fire on El Medio Avenue. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) Bracing for another round of extreme fire weather conditions, Los Angeles Fire Department officials ...

LAFD and Mayor Karen Bass have not been cooperative in informing the public about their internal communications in response to January’s devastating fires. The mayor and her team refuse to answer ...

A Jan. 18 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims firefighters in Los Angeles rely on electric fire trucks that take hours to recharge. “(Forty-five) of Los Angeles fire trucks have to go ...

The mayor picked Jaime Moore, a deputy chief in the city’s Valley Bureau, to head the department after a nationwide search.

Bracing for another round of extreme fire weather conditions, Los Angeles Fire Department officials on Monday had staffed all of its available extra engines and staged 30 engines in fire risk areas, ...