LAFD crews responded at 3:05 a.m. to 330 LA River where they coordinated air, water, and ground resources for a high angle rescue of the victim, who was stranded in a “precarious position” on ...

The LAFD has not answered questions about exactly which engines were unusable and what was wrong with them. And city officials have slow-walked releasing maintenance records for each of the agency's ...

Los Angeles Fire Department personnel rescued a man early this morning who was stranded on a concrete alcove adjacent to the rising Los Angeles River.

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Fire Department did not inform the city's Department of Water and Power until mid-February that more than 1,000 fire hydrants needed repairs, despite being aware of ...

While firefighters struggled with low water pressure during the Palisades fire, it's unclear whether the damaged hydrants played a role. Los Angeles firefighters said many hydrants failed during ...

Here is what The Times has reported: Top Los Angeles fire commanders decided not to assign for emergency deployment roughly 1,000 available firefighters and dozens of water-carrying engines in ...