The fire commissioners are appointed by the mayor and are supposed to provide civilian oversight for the Fire Department. But during critical discussions about the Palisades fire, the commissioners ...
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LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- The union representing Los Angeles city firefighters began a signature-gathering campaign Thursday to place a half-cent sales tax on the November ballot to address what it calls ...
The head of the Los Angeles City Fire Department (LAFD) revealed this week that the after-action analysis of the devastating Palisades Fire was edited several times to protect leadership, a report ...
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Pomona extends contract with LA County Fire Department

After some uncertainty, Pomona has agreed to a three-year contract extension with the Los Angeles County Fire Department to continue its emergency services in the city. Since 1994, the city has ...
The City of Los Angeles repeatedly ignored state wildfire safety regulations as it permitted new development in areas with severe fire hazards, a lawsuit filed Dec. 23 in the L.A. County Superior ...