Wednesday, 12:25 p.m. PST The Hughes Fire grew to 3,407 acres, according to Cal Fire, with evacuation orders extending to the ...

Quick calculations, coordination, communication and feedback were key in helping helicopter pilots hit their spots.

A spokesperson for the fire department told Lead Stories the claim is false. The department's single electric fire engine was ...

This is the third PDS warning issued within 14 days in the greater Los Angeles area, which is "unprecedented" for the region, ...

LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley is at the center of a media storm, sparking budget questions and calls for resignation.

A year-old clip of a plane crashing near the Chilean city of Talca has resurfaced online in connection to firefighting ...

The essential firefighting vehicles were still sitting in the Los Angeles Fire Department’s Bureau Of Supply and Maintenance lot in an industrial area Wednesday, waiting to be repaired.

With more dangerous winds coming, LAFD says it has staffed all of its available extra engines and staged more than two dozen ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faces fierce criticism for the timing of an overseas trip and budget cuts made months ago affecting the fire department. While the winds expected late Monday into ...

By Shawn Hubler and Alexandra Berzon Three years ago, when Kristin Crowley became the first female chief in the history of the Los Angeles Fire Department, she was lauded as a force for stability.

and whether the Los Angeles Fire Department was properly prepared. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faces fierce criticism for the timing of an overseas trip and budget cuts made months ago affecting the ...

Another round of fire-fueling Santa Ana winds is lashing Southern California after a brief weekend reprieve helped crews make more progress battling the deadly infernos in Los Angeles County.