Hoodline10h
Fast-Acting LAFD Quells Apartment Fire in Winnetka with No Injuries Reported
A fire broke out in a Winnetka apartment building, with over 100 LAFD firefighters responding and extinguishing the blaze ...
Hoodline1d
LAFD Extinguishes Kitchen Fire in Westlake Apartment Building, No Injuries Reported
LAFD extinguished a minor kitchen fire in a Westlake apartment in 10 minutes with no injuries or evacuation required. The ...
ABC 7 Los Angeles on MSN3h
7 On Your Side: Does LAFD have enough staff to answer everyday 911 calls and respond to wildfires?
After residents raised concerns about LAFD's response times during last month's devastating fires, many are now questioning ...
Canyon News2d
Multi-Family Home Catches Fire In Lincoln Heights
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KCAL News investigation finds more than 1,300 fire hydrants need maintenance across LA
An investigation has found that hundreds of fire hydrants spanning throughout Los Angeles may be in need of repair, despite ...
MyNewsLA on MSN8d
Fire in Lincoln Heights Knocked Down in 43 Minutes
Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters seized control of a fire at a residential structure burning in two units of a building in Lincoln Heights Tuesday. Fire crews were called at 4:15 a.m. to 2715 ...
New York Post28d
LAFD bosses sent just 5 fire engines to Palisades Fire — while holding back 1,000 firefighters and 35 trucks in critical first hours
Los Angeles fire bosses deployed just a fraction of its firefighters and trucks to the deadly Palisades Fire until it was already out of control — sending just five of the 40 available fire ...
NBC Los Angeles28d
Did city, LAFD prepare enough for Palisades Fire? Here's what we know
New questions are being raised about whether the City of Los Angeles and its fire department did enough to prepare in the days ahead of the deadly Palisades Fire. The fire department did not hold ...
Los Angeles Times25d
Amid dangerous winds in 2011, LAFD engines stood ready. That didn’t happen this time
Thirteen years ago, Los Angeles Fire Department officials were bracing for the kind of dangerous winds that could drive flames across hillsides and canyons and tear through neighborhoods from ...
USA Today22d
No, LAFD doesn’t have 45 electric fire trucks that take hours to recharge | Fact check
A Jan. 18 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims firefighters in Los Angeles rely on electric fire trucks that take hours to recharge. “(Forty-five) of Los Angeles fire trucks have to ...
New York Post27d
LAFD team tasked with preventing wildfires accused of corruption, laziness before blazes devastated city
The arm of the Los Angeles Fire Department in charge of preventing wildfires faced years of allegations of corruption, laziness, harassment and discrimination before the blazes that have ...