At a morning news conference, Los Angeles County Fire Department Chief Anthony Marrone said all 29 county fire departments are at "a drawdown, with no fire apparatus or additional personnel to spare." ...

As a third-generation firefighter in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles Department Assistant Chief Joe Everett's efforts leading the efforts to battle the Palisades Fire are very personal. His ...

More than 29,000 acres, about twice the size of Manhattan, have burned in different patches in and around ... leased by the Los Angeles County Fire Department from the Canadian province of Quebec ...

LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Kings played at home Monday for the first time since wildfires devastated the region, killing ...

VERIFY reader John emailed us to ask if the claim is true. On March 17, 2022, the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACFD) announced it was donating “surplus” equipment to help first ...

Amidst confusion around budget cuts affecting the Los Angeles Fire Department while thousands ... the Palisades fire in Malibu, Los Angeles County, Calif., Jan. 9, 2025. Josh Edelson/AFP via ...

Chris Pizzello/AP "No, L.A. County and all 29 fire departments in our country are not prepared for this type of widespread disaster," said Chief Jim McDonnell of the Los Angeles Police Department ...

As firefighters continue to battle raging fires across Los Angeles County, a cut to the Los Angeles Fire Department 2025 budget and its commitment to recruiting a more diverse force have come ...