Days before the Palisades Fire in California spiraled out of control, one fire captain refrained from deploying bulldozers ...

Newly-released text messages and depositions from California State Parks staffers offer details of state actions and ...

Battalion Chief Kenneth Cook's email adds to the growing evidence that city and LAFD officials attempted to burnish the ...

The Los Angeles Fire Department’s official after-action report on the deadly Palisades fire is facing renewed scrutiny after ...

As the flames spread, the firefighting response was disorganized and chaotic, with the LAFD’s own after-action report describing major failures by high-ranking commanders in communication, staffing ...

A high-profile after-action report from the Los Angeles Fire Department on last January’s Palisades Fire went through several drafts that minimized the department’s failings both before and after the ...

Firefighters hoisted a woman to safety Friday after she was stuck in a section of the rain-swollen Tujunga Wash in Arleta.

LAFD successfully rescued a woman swept away in the Tujunga Wash, providing immediate medical attention and transportation to ...

What we now know with absolute clarity is that the LAFD cannot be trusted to honestly and thoroughly investigate itself.

The LAFD extinguished a Christmas Day fire in a boarded-up Valley Village apartment within 20 minutes; no injuries reported.

The LAFD's Swift Water Rescue team has responded to at least five calls of people in the L.A. River or washes that connect to ...

An intense and heavy blaze raced through Pacific Avenue businesses in San Pedro late Tuesday night, Dec. 23, causing heavy ...