Budget Cuts to Fire Department Are a Point of Contention, but the Full Picture Is Complicated
But as with much of the news swirling around the fires, the real picture is complicated. Facing lower tax revenues and higher ...
LA fire sounded alarm on budget cuts impacting wildfire response: memo
The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) chief warned a month ago that budget cuts had plunged it into "unprecedented operational challenges" which would hamper its wildfire response.
Kenneth Fire Map, Updates as Los Angeles Threatened by New Blaze
At least 10 people have been killed as a result of the wildfires, the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner said ...
California Wildfire Live Updates: Death Toll Rises To 10 As Police Arrest Arson Suspect Near Kenneth Fire
The death toll from the multiple fires raging across Los Angeles County rose to 10 on Thursday night as the largest of the ...
L.A.’s red flag fire weather to last through Friday. Gusts could return Sunday
There is great concern that fire weather conditions could become exacerbated' again for Los Angeles County. Three Santa Ana ...
Firefighting aircraft collides with drone over Palisades Fire
"When people fly drones near wildfires, fire response agencies often ground their aircraft to avoid the potential for a ...
LA Times owner blames mayor for cutting fire department budget ahead of wildfires: 'Competence matters'
Los Angeles Times owner Dr. Pat Soon-Shiong remarked how Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass cut the fire department’s budget prior ...
Henry Winkler’s disturbing LA fires theory goes viral as fire department forced to respond
Veteran actor Henry Winkler has shared his thoughts on what might have contributed to the shocking spread of the wildfires ...
Palisades Fire devastates LA County, jumps in size as winds batter Southern California
Tens of thousands of people were forced to flee their homes as a brush fire in the Pacific Palisades grew to nearly 20,000 ...
Fact Check: Did Los Angeles Cut Fire Department Funding by $17.6M?
Social media users are criticizing Los Angeles for cutting funding for the city's fire department as firefighters continue to ...
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Philadelphia Fire Department's Engine 6 reopens after 16 years
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Philadelphia Fire Department's Engine 6 is back open now, after a 16 year absence. The fire house ...
California fires live updates: At least 10 fire-related deaths, medical examiner says
At least 10 people are dead and many more injured as several fires broke out across Southern California amid historically dry ...