High overtime costs have long been a problem for the LAFD, whose around-the-clock staffing model depends heavily on employees taking on extra shifts. Many ... to staffing fire stations around ...

Many simply tell the government how to do its job — like the codes that instruct Cal Fire to make the maps in the first ... The L.A. city and county fire departments conduct defensible space ...

The mayor has proposed folding the LAFD’s Equity Bureau into the Professional ... her tactics on the morning of the Palisades fire. But to many of her firefighters, she’s already a folk ...

Franklin) The Rams announced Thursday that their headquarters for the 2025 NFL draft will be hosted by the Los Angeles Fire Department Air Operations. A room within the Van Nuys fire station will ...

Franklin) The Rams announced Thursday that their headquarters for the 2025 NFL draft will be hosted by the Los Angeles Fire Department Air Operations. A room within the Van Nuys fire station will ...

Included among them: Many homeowners in the burn scar of the Eaton Fire. Compared to the prior maps, the hazard areas encroach roughly ... They only cover the cities and towns where local fire ...

It was unclear how many ... fire crews working to rescue people from burning buildings — but there were no immediate reports of any injuries. Early Tuesday afternoon, crews raced to LAFD Fire ...

3:33 p.m. The Texas A&M Forest Service is reporting the Salt Flats fire is 85 percent contained, fire departments are still ... Although several homes were lost, many were saved.

A 1999 fire ... departments. For those crews, a key part of wildfire management is prescribed burns — fighting fire with fire. "Prescribed burns, not controlled, are the first tools used in many ...