More than 100 people are dead after the catastrophic flooding in Texas and even more are believed to be missing. Now, LA ...

Ortiz was an LAFD fire captain who served in the department for 33 years before retiring in 2023. “ L.A. County has always had a history of being really good at brush fires,” Ortiz said.

K-9 rescue teams with the Los Angeles County Fire Department were deployed to assist in search and rescue efforts in Central ...

Previously, a criminal background disqualified them from becoming professional county firefighters.

Six months after several devastating wildfires swept through Los Angeles County, debris removal has entered the home- stretch ...

The county has sued the foundation, accusing it of using the Fire Department’s logo and lifesaving work to collect donations and then operating a personal “slush fund.” The questionable ...

The Hughes Fire near Castaic Lake in northern Los Angeles County continued to burn Thursday morning, but locals and first responders had some reason for optimism despite still-heavy winds.

A Los Angeles County Fire Department captain died while in active duty, the department announced Sunday.

News LA County Fire Department has SuperScoopers ready as dry grass season arrives After weeks of 100-plus temperatures, aerial firefighting resources like Helitanker 55 are also crucial ...

Rumors About LA Fire Department Budget Cuts Are Missing Context The January 2025 wildfires in Los Angeles resulted in an online rumor concerning LA Mayor Karen Bass reducing funding for firefighters.

Veteran LA County firefighter dies, department announces Capt. Michael Mercado’s last assignment was to Fire Station 90 in south El Monte.

The L.A. County Fire Department will soon have a new pipeline for formerly imprisoned firefighters to join its ranks. The L.A. County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously passed a motion ...