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 firefighters ...
Pre-arrival size-up of the fireground—before a fire and once dispatched to a specific address—is absolutely critical and must be done for all fires to have overall successful mitigation. This must ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Los Angeles firefighters lacked resources during the initial Palisades fire battle, with most working more than 36 ...