After Palisades fire hydrants went dry, LAFD faced costly delays in getting more water

A report reveals additional ways fire crews were stymied in efforts to get enough water to fight the Palisades fire in ...

LAFD thought the fire in the Palisades on Jan. 1 was out. It didn’t use thermal imaging to confirm

Los Angeles fire officials, already under scrutiny for their failure to pre-deploy engines in advance of the Palisades fire, ...
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LAFD releases after-action report on deadly Palisades Fire

An after-action report on the Palisades Fire was released Wednesday by the Los Angeles Fire Department nine months after the ...

Could LAFD have done more to prevent rekindling of Palisades fire?

The revelations — unveiled in a criminal complaint and attached affidavit Wednesday charging the alleged arsonist, Jonathan Rinderknecht — raise questions about what the Los Angeles Fire Department ...

LAFD after-action report details staffing shortages, challenging winds in Palisades fire response

The Los Angeles Fire Department’s extensive review of its Palisades fire response detailed challenges including staffing difficulties, resource shortages and constraints posed by the intense winds ...
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New details emerge about start of deadly Palisades Fire. See a timeline of events

The deadly Palisades Fire in Los Angeles County started after a fire that began days earlier was re-ignited by a Santa Ana ...
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Mayor Bass fires Kristin Crowley as LAFD chief after tensions over LA fires

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass removed LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley Friday following weeks of tensions that mounted over preparations for the January windstorm and deadly Los Angeles wildfires. The ...