The LAFD has not answered questions about exactly which engines were unusable and what was wrong with them. And city ...

California is one of the few states with building codes for wildfire protection because using fire-resistant materials helps ...

Capt. Sheila Kelliher with the Los Angeles County Fire Department discusses how the entertainment industry is showing gratitude for thousands of firefighters after the wildfires. They are serving ...

Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters were honored on stage at the Oscars ceremony on Sunday, met with a standing ovation ...

Bass removed Crowley last week as tensions erupted about how the department handled the wildfires and response efforts. Bass argued the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) needed “new leadership ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection released updated fire-hazard severity-zone maps for Los Angeles County for the first time in over a decade on Monday, adding more than ...

Los Angeles Fire Department chief Kristin Crowley throws the ceremonial first pitch before the game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates at Dodger Stadium on June 1 ...

In this Dec. 5, 2024, file photo, Los Angeles City Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley is seen here in Long Beach, Calif. Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images, FILE In response ...

and for the operations of the Los Angeles Fire Department, I have removed Kristin Crowley as Fire Chief. We know that 1,000 firefighters that could have been on duty on the morning the fires broke ...

More than a month before the Palisades Fire, then-Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley issued a dire warning: Her department was woefully understaffed, response times were high, equipment was in ...

Three years ago, Chief Kristin Crowley made history when she was appointed the first female leader of the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD). For the people who stood beside her “on the line ...