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 a just fraction of its firefighters and trucks to the deadly Palisades Fire until it was ...
L.A. fire officials could have put engines in the Palisades before the fire broke out. They didn't
Fire officials made the critical decision to forgo calling in extra firefighters to the level that they had during some ...
L.A. Fire Department brass face questions about slow response to Palisades Fire
CBS News has confirmed that as the Palisades Fire started on Jan. 7, only 19 fire engines were pre-deployed to the area.
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LAFD is doing all we can to fight LA fires. But we're dangerously understaffed. | Opinion
The LAFD is woefully, dangerously understaffed ... While hundreds of our firefighters and dozens of our fire engines and trucks were dispatched to fight the Palisades Fire, the rest of our ...
Fire department funding and recruitment policy come under scrutiny as deadly Los Angeles blazes rage on
As firefighters continue to battle raging fires across Los Angeles County, a cut to the Los Angeles Fire Department 2025 ...
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Why firefighters say the Los Angeles blazes have been unstoppable
Based on forecasts of dangerously fierce and dry Santa Ana winds across Southern California, the Los Angeles Fire Department that morning readied more than a dozen extra engines — mostly in high ...
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No, California did not reject or delay out-of-state fire trucks for emissions tests
“Did you hear that California rejected 60 fire trucks that Oregon has sent over to fight the Los Angeles fire?” said a man in ...
Sunset Fire: Evacuation order lifted for fire burning in popular Hollywood Hills hiking spot
A wildfire sparked in the Hollywood Hills on Wednesday evening, as Los Angeles grapples with a second day of high wind gusts ...
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Bay Area firefighters deployed to battle Palisades fire, others on standby
The Menlo Park Fire Protection District is among several across the Bay Area that are ready to mobilize and head south once ...
LA fire officials could have put engines in Palisades before the fire broke out. They didn’t
Most of the more than 40 available engines could have been pre-deployed to fire zones before the Palisades blaze started, ...