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…
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…
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…
LAFD insider named chief amid lingering questions about Palisades fire
As Jaime Moore prepares to take the helm of the Los Angeles Fire Department, he said he plans…
Federal Subpoena Targets L.A. Firefighters’ Texts in Fire Probe
Federal prosecutors have issued a subpoena to the Los Angeles Fire Department, seeking firefighters’ text messages and communications…
Scathing letter slams Los Angeles Fire Department’s response to Lachman Fire: ‘We have no faith’
“We have no faith” in the Los Angeles City Fire Department to investigate itself. That’s the message in…
Firefighters were ordered to leave smoldering Palisades burn site
Firefighters mopping up a small brush fire that authorities say reignited as the Palisades fire five days later…
‘It’s still smoldering.’ A hiker’s video of Palisades fire raises questions about state’s responsibility
A hiker clambers across a scorched landscape of ash, his footsteps crunching on charred earth as he peers…
Defense lawyer for man charged with igniting deadly Palisades fire calls case thin and labels it scapegoating
An attorney for the man charged with intentionally igniting a smoldering blaze that later became the deadly Palisades…
Palisades fire suspect is indicted, faces up to 45 years in prison
The man accused of intentionally igniting the devastating Palisades fire, which killed a dozen people, has been indicted…