Dan Child and a copilot were coordinating aerial efforts to attack the Palisades fire the night of Jan. 7 when the winds became so strong they were struggling just to maintain altitude. The two pilots ...

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

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

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

Thirteen years ago, the LAFD took the type of dramatic measures in preparation of dangerous winds that the department failed ...

Firefighters are working around the clock to contain the Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire. Thousands of people were forced to ...

Los Angeles city and county fire officials responded to questions about the pre-deployment of firefighters ahead of the catastrophic Eaton and Palisades fires.

If you’ve got to travel to, through or from Los Angeles soon, is it safe to go? View on euronews ...

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

Helicopters play a critical role in CAL FIRE’s operations, and the future of the fleet is the Sikorsky S-70i Firehawk (or as ...

During the first six days of the wildfires, over 30 arrests were made in wildfire zones across Los Angeles County.

It will focus on arson, burglary, fraud, illegal drone activity and other crimes committed where wildfires have erupted.