Battalion Chief Kenneth Cook's email adds to the growing evidence that city and LAFD officials attempted to burnish the ...
Newly-released text messages and depositions from California State Parks staffers offer details of state actions and ...
The Los Angeles Fire Department released its after-action report, detailing the challenges its personnel faced in the first 36 hours of the Palisades Fire, which included staffing shortages, ...
The complaints of the author, Battalion Chief Kenneth Cook, reached Mayor Karen Bass' office in mid-November, after the LAFD ...
The deletions and revisions are likely to deepen concerns over the LAFD's ability to acknowledge its mistakes before and ...
The Los Angeles Fire Department finally released its internal investigation of the chaotic and short-handed response to the Palisades Fire — but failed to address the causes of the blaze, including ...
As the flames spread, the firefighting response was disorganized and chaotic, with the LAFD’s own after-action report ...
Jaime Moore acknowledges applause after being confirmed Friday as the new LAFD chief by the L.A. City Council. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times) As Jaime Moore prepares to take the helm of the Los ...
When fire hydrants ran dry in the first hours of the Palisades fire, firefighters faced confusion and costly delays in getting vital water trucks into the area to help fight the destructive blaze, new ...
Ten months after the Palisades Fire devastated homes and businesses, officials announced Wednesday they had arrested someone they believe started the flames. However, Jonathan Rinderknecht, the man ...
At least one Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) official knew firefighters were ordered to leave the Lachman Fire site, which burned just days before the Pacific Palisades blaze, according to the Los ...
ALBAWABA - An off-duty LAFD paramedic took the internet by storm after a video captured him charging into a burning duplex to save a seven-year-old child from the fire on Thanksgiving night. Richard ...