Crews knocked down a four-story structure fire in Studio City that erupted and quickly spread to nearby hillside homes on Wednesday night. At 10 p.m., the Los Angeles Fire Department issued an ...
T housands of personnel—firefighters, first responders, and the National Guard—have turned their attention towards stifling ...
Recently, though, it had been used for about 15 years as a “frequent training site for LAFD, giving crews an advantage in quickly navigating the structure,” fire officials said. No injuries were ...
As a proud 35-year veteran and current captain with the Los Angeles Fire Department, I’ve never experienced the devastation that we currently see in Los Angeles today, where thousands of ...
The finger-pointing has politicized what’s being described as the most destructive fire in L.A. history. Los Angeles Fire Commission President Genethia Hudley-Hayes said it’s “out of line ...
Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley responded Friday to budget cuts that she says have impacted firefighters’ abilities to fight the deadly wildfires still burning in the area. In an interview with ...
"It is not unfair to say that we are in crisis mode within the Los Angeles Fire Department," Hudley-Hayes said. "Anybody who knows a council person really and truly needs to be either going to ...