Brush fires spark in Southern California as winds raise wildfire risk
SAN FRANCISCO — Several brush fires were burning in Southern California on Thursday evening, stoked by hot, windy…
LAPD union will oppose half-cent sales tax hike pushed by firefighters’ union
The Los Angeles Police Department’s officer union said Tuesday it will oppose Measure FD, the half-cent sales tax…
Chaos as four underground vaults erupt under San Francisco sparking mass power shut-off, shelter in place
Four underground vaults caught fire Thursday morning in San Francisco, prompting a shelter-in-place order in the city. Crews…
Brush fire off 405 threatens homes and Getty Center
A brush fire erupted Wednesday afternoon along the 405 Freeway, threatening homes and the Getty Center, according to…
The Chainsmokers concert in San Jose ends in chaos
Fourteen individuals were transported to local hospitals following a series of medical emergencies at a concert held by…
Sacramento sheriff investigates death at Lenore Way home
Death investigation after man found dead inside home, Sacramento sheriff says NORTH HIGHLANDS, Calif. — After a man…
Glendale brush fire closes the 2; O.C. blaze consumes 200 acres
The northbound Glendale Freeway was closed briefly for a small brush fire Wednesday afternoon while, to the south,…
Los Angeles getting personnel in place for a week of very dangerous heat
With scorching temperatures forecast this week across Southern California, L.A. city and county agencies are preparing for worst-case…
Rollover crash in South Whittier sends 10 people to the hospital
Two cars were involved in a rollover crash that sent 10 people to the hospital in South Whittier…
As budget concerns grow, LB Fire Dept. considers shutting down east side fire engine
A sobering budget season has begun as the City of Long Beach attempts to balance its budget, following…
A Multi-Home Fire in South Sacramento Took a Dangerous Turn When a Roof Partially Collapsed
A Sacramento homeowner is lucky to have escaped a blaze that started near his home this week. The…
In California, a 19-cent parcel tax is heading to voters to fund a 10-year fire plan
Pasadena voters could soon decide whether to pay a new property-based tax intended to strengthen local fire protection…