The Los Angeles County Fire Department has placed an order with Sikorsky for two additional S-70i Firehawk firefighting helicopters. In a year that brutally demonstrated the threat that wildfires pose ...

The Unified Command continues to respond and continue operations Saturday after a ship fire occurred aboard the container ...

The Los Angeles City Council confirmed Jaime Moore as the new Los Angeles County Fire Department chief.

A veteran fire official has been tapped as the new chief of the Los Angeles Fire Department, LA Mayor Karen Bass announced Friday. Jaime E. Moore, whose recent assignment was leading the LAFD Valley ...

The Los Angeles County Fire Department's international search and rescue team was set to leave for Jamaica Thursday night to support recovery efforts in Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa tore through the ...

A large fire broke out late Oct. 2 at Chevron’s giant El Segundo refinery in L.A. County after an explosion, lighting the night sky and drawing responses from facility, local and county fire crews.

Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County, California. After being active for nine months, it has burned 23,448 acres. The fire crew managed to contain the fire entirely ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California homeowners face surcharges averaging $50 to help insurers recoup costs from January’s devastating Los ...

LOS ANGELES — An explosion and fire rocked a refinery in El Segundo on Thursday night, causing massive flames that could be seen for miles. The city of El Segundo said that there was a fire at the ...