At least 16 people are believed to be dead and more than a dozen others remain unaccounted for as multiple fires, fueled by ...

The death toll from the wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area has risen to 16 as crews battle to cut off the spreading ...

Follow the latest news, updates and containment efforts for the wildfires burning in Los Angeles, including the Palisades and ...

In May 2024, the city of Los Angeles adopted a Fiscal Year 2024 - 2025 budget that cut the appropriations for the fire department by $17.6 million from the previous year. At the time, the city of Los ...

Deputy Chief Kristine Larson — who heads the Equity and Human Resources Bureau — was addressing accusations that female firefighters aren’t strong enough carry a man out of a ...

California has deployed firefighters from Mexico as well as nearly 1,000 prison inmates to help combat deadly wildfires that have exploded across Los Angeles since last week.

In a city prone to large natural disasters, L.A. firefighters are widely considered to be among the best in the business at ...

Gavin Newsom has described the Los Angeles wildfires as the worst natural disaster in US history “in terms of the scale and scope”. The blazes are on track to be among the costliest ever seen in the ...

The State of Texas will be sending more than 135 firefighters and other personnel and more than 45 fire engines and other firefighting equipment to help battle the ...

As firefighters continue to battle raging fires across Los Angeles County, a cut to the Los Angeles Fire Department 2025 ...

The California Office of Emergency Services says 150,000 people in Los Angeles County are under evacuation orders, with more than 700 people taking refuge in nine shelters.

For five consecutive days, wildfires fanned by strong winds have ravaged neighborhoods in Los Angeles, destroying more than ...