Why fire agencies fail to put out blazes that later turn disastrous
Firefighters knew the charred skeleton of a tractor was still smoking when they left the valley floor in…
Firecrews battle house fire in California neighborhood
Fire crews are working to put out a house fire in the California neighborhood. MetroSafe said the call…
Explosions send propane tanks flying in Lancaster after vehicle fire
A truck fire set ablaze a massive mound of propane tanks Friday afternoon in Lancaster. No injuries were…
Document adds to questions about restrictions on Lachman fire mop-up
As the Los Angeles Fire Department and California State Parks face mounting scrutiny over their handling of a…
Citing wildfires, LAFD requests 15% budget increase
The Los Angeles Fire Department is requesting a budget of more than $1 billion for the coming year,…
Rialto apartment fire displaces 16 households
A fire tore through a Rialto apartment building Friday night, displacing 16 households, officials said. Video posted online…
Anonymous threatening Christmas cards sent to some SoCal residents
Yucaipa resident Roger Reed had just come back from a trip to Disneyland with his fiancee on Monday…
LAFD records show no sign of ‘cold trailing’ again at Lachman fire, as interim chief had claimed
In the weeks since federal investigators announced that the devastating Palisades fire was caused by a reignition of…
California officials say empty reservoir wasn’t key in Palisades fire
In January, when crews fighting the fast-spreading Palisades fire were hampered by low water pressure and dry hydrants,…
Longest-serving female firefighter in Cal Fire San Diego retires
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — After more than three decades working with Cal Fire in San Diego County, Battalion…
Palisades fire victims claim a state park official restricted efforts to fight earlier blaze
Lawyers representing victims of the Palisades fire are seeking to depose Los Angeles firefighters to shed light on…
New LAFD chief slams media ‘smear’ of firefighters who battled Palisades fire
On his second day as chief of the Los Angeles Fire Department, Jaime Moore criticized what he called…