The change in fire department funding from 2023-24 stemmed from a one-time purchase of breathing equipment and fire suits ...

By Wedesday afternoon, five Petaluma Fire Department firefighters were providing assistance in Southern California.

The Los Angeles Fire Department's budget was cut by $17.6 million, about 2%, this fiscal year. The fire chief warned last ...

Though wildfires have always happened, warming global temperatures are making them more frequent and severe. For instance, ...

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders’s Green New Deal proposed an $18 billion increase in national spending specifically to address ...

Thousands of firefighters were battling at least three separate blazes on Wednesday, from the Pacific Coast inland to ...

Wind-fueled wildfires continued to grow Wednesday as overtaxed fire crews battled at least three major out-of-control blazes ...

But as with much of the news swirling around the fires, the real picture is complicated. Facing lower tax revenues and higher ...

A Jan. 8 Threads post said the Los Angeles Police Department is "looking for three ‘persons of interest’ all tied to a MAGA website who were spotted at the source of all three major LA fires. This ...

The magnitude of the wildfires engulfing Los Angeles has stretched the county's fire department thin and led to help from other parts of the country and beyond.

The budget, approved last year by Bass, cut mainly administrative jobs but also axed about $7 million from its overtime budget.

The Palisades, Eaton, Hurst and Lidia fires are burning in Southern California, forcing tens of thousands of people to evacuate. Here are the latest updates.