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'I am sorry': LAFD official who planned for January fires says the plan 'wasn't enough'

In an exclusive interview, LAFD Deputy Chief Richard Fields told 7 On Your Side Investigates the plan he helped craft for the ...

Mayor Karen Bass calls for probe into LAFD response before Palisades fire

Mayor Karen Bass on Friday called for a full investigation into firefighters’ accounts that Los Angeles Fire Department crews ...
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LAFD Told to Leave Blaze That Became Palisades Fire

Los Angeles Fire Department crews were ordered to abandon a smoldering hillside blaze that later reignited into the catastrophic Palisades Fire ...

Mayor Bass calls for investigation into LAFD missteps before Palisades fire

Mayor Karen Bass has requested a full investigation into revelations that firefighters were ordered to leave a smoldering burn site days before it reignited into ...

Staffing shortages amid challenging winds contributed to destructive Palisades fire, LAFD report says

The Los Angeles Fire Department’s extensive review of its Palisades fire response, released on Wednesday, detailed challenges including staffing difficulties, resource shortages and constraints posed ...

Mayor Bass appoints new Los Angeles Fire Department Chief

Mayor Karen Bass appointed Deputy Chief Jaime Moore to be the new head of the Los Angeles Fire Department on Friday. Moore, ...

Mayor Bass selects longtime LAFD leader to head embattled fire department

The mayor picked Jaime Moore, a deputy chief in the city’s Valley Bureau, to head the department after a nationwide search.
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Proposed $199M budget will help LAFD prepare for wildfires, emergencies and more

Fire commissioners approved a report detailing the department’s requests for staffing, training, equipment and other ...