But it’s not usually a fire that LAFD Station 11 is responding to ... This year, Station 11 ranks just behind Station 9 in Skid Row (site of the city’s other major drug zone) for total ...

More than two and a half months after flames leveled much of Pacific Palisades, the Los Angeles Fire Department and Mayor Karen Bass’ office have maintained an extraordinary secrecy about the ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass approved a pay raise for fired LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley before the deadly Palisades Fire and her dismissal more than a month after the third-most destructive fire on ...

which actually went to support salaries and other parts of the fire department." After waiting more than a month for the LAFD to respond to The Los Angeles Times' public records request about the ...

In ousting Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley Friday, Mayor Karen Bass cited failures of pre-deploying firefighters before the Jan. 7 firestorm began. “We know that 1,000 ...

The LAFD — which is contracted to annually inspect 66,000 fire hydrants across the city — had identified at least 1,350 hydrants in need of repair, according to its 2024 inspection.

Firefighters battle the Palisades fire on El Medio Avenue on Jan. 7. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) ...