Communication failures and questionable decisions led crews to leave the area prematurely; embers from the small Jan. 1 fire later reignited into the giant Palisades fire.

The testimony raises questions about why LAFD officials did not address concerns expressed to them about weather conditions ...

Find Firehouse.com’s full coverage of the 2025 California Fire Storm, which began Jan. 7 near Los Angeles, here. LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles firefighter said in sworn testimony that he sounded the ...

Firefighter Scott Pike said he felt ‘blown off’ after signaling his observations to other firefighters and a captain on Jan. 2, 2025.

A three-story hillside home in Hollywood Hills West erupted in a major structure fire on Saturday morning, March 7, 2026, drawing a large Los Angeles Fire Department response and rattling nearby ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Firefighters battle the Palisades fire on El Medio Avenue on Jan. 7, 2025. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) A Los Angeles ...

Defense attorneys for the man accused of sparking the deadly Palisades Fire in Los Angeles are calling for his release in ...

LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles firefighter testified in a newly released deposition that he told colleagues the ground was still smoldering from a brush fire days before authorities say it reignited into ...

A Los Angeles firefighter said in sworn testimony that he sounded an alarm about the inadequate mop-up of the Lachman fire — and was blown off by a captain — days before the embers reignited into the ...

Scott Pike, a firefighter with the Los Angeles Fire Department, said he told colleagues the ground was still hot Jan. 2, 2025, when he was sent in to help pick up hose left after a New Year's Day ...

Los Angeles Fire Department officials tried to run damage control for Mayor Karen Bass before releasing findings on how the city handled the devastating Palisades fire, according to a bombshell report ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Former Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley has filed a lawsuit against the city of Los Angeles, heavily criticizing Mayor Karen Bass and her handling of the ...