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We put fire hydrants every 600 feet all around cities,” said Mark Whaling. “But when it comes to the helicopters, we weren’t ...
Brian Williams told Mayor Karen Bass the bogus bomber was 'tired of the city support for Israel,' and was going to blow up ...
EXCLUSIVE: Buyers in Cannes are getting a look at a documentary on the L.A. wildfires directed by Conscious Contact CEO David ...
As many as 20,000 more aren’t even on fire inspectors’ radar, as understaffing creates a backlog of the inspections required ...
Federal officials allege that the Bobcat fire, which burned more than 114,000 acres in 2020, ignited when trees that were not ...
Unhoused Angelenos were involved in nearly one-third of L.A. area fires in recent years, according to a memo from the Los ...
One retired firefighter is offering a solution to make aerial firefighting missions easier. A Heli-Hydrant near San Diego was used nearly 40 times last fall, and officials from across Southern ...
A firefighting invention is gaining momentum across southern California. The heli-hydrant showcases a solution for additional water sources that can speed up aerial firefighting where open-water ...
The president of the L.A. Fire Departments labor union, Freddy Escobar, long a critic of what he called an insufficient fire ...
A brush fire that broke out in the San Fernando Valley Wednesday afternoon caused a shutdown of an LA Metro line and encroached on structures before forward progress was stopped. The Balboa Fire ...
Articles and videos about 100,000 lbs. of illegal fireworks seized in LA County amid wildfire threats, upcoming holiday ...