Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is facing criticism from across the city's political spectrum over the preparations for and ...
California governor Gavin Newsom announced the launch of an independent investigation into the L.A. Department of Water and ...
The change in fire department funding from 2023-24 stemmed from a one-time purchase of breathing equipment and fire suits ...
Social media users are criticizing Los Angeles for cutting funding for the city's fire department as firefighters continue to ...
Employee raises and other expenses are expanding the Los Angeles Fire Department's budget. At the same time, the agency has ...
Los Angeles slashed its fire department's budget last year while prioritizing spending for its homeless population, a move that has fallen under scrutiny as wildfires rage.
Hundreds of fire hydrants were stolen from the ground for scrap metal in advance of the blazes raging across Los Angeles, ...
Seven months before the uncontrolled Palisades Fire in Los Angeles, the city's fire department budget for this fiscal year was cut by more than $17.5 million, records show.
However, Rep. Vince Fong, R-Calif., criticized the governor's budget priorities, particularly regarding the allocation of cap and trade funds. "Governor Newsom has an unfortunate history of misplaced ...
In addition to the direct threat the fires pose, the smoke produced as a result is enormously toxic and dangerous. Materials ...
In a Dec. 4 memo, Los Angeles Chief Kristin Crowley said the cuts "have adversely affected the department's ability to maintain core operations." ...
Los Angeles Fire Department officials confirmed that the blaze started just before 11 a.m. in the 1600 block of New Jersey Street in L.A.’s Boyle Heights neighborhood. “The seat of the fire ...