Investigation finds extensive list of alleged firefighting equipment issues in Port of Los Angeles

Nearly a year after CBS Los Angeles exposed equipment problems that plagued Los Angeles firefighters during the Palisades ...

Investigation allegedly finds extensive list of firefighting equipment issues in Port of Los Angeles

Nearly a year after CBS Los Angeles exposed equipment problems that plagued Los Angeles firefighters during the Palisades ...
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Man arrested in firebombing of Los Angeles federal building, suspected in Koreatown apartment fire

A man has been arrested for allegedly firebombing a federal building in downtown Los Angeles and is suspected in another ...
Hoodline

Los Angeles Firefighters Swiftly Contain Lithium-Ion Battery Meltdown in Playa Vista Elevator Shaft

LAFD responded to a hazmat situation involving melted lithium-ion batteries in a Playa Vista parking garage elevator. No ...

Crew evacuated safely after explosion ignites fire on ship at Los Angeles port

An explosion erupted mid-deck on a burning ship at the Port of Los Angeles on Friday evening, disrupting power and crane ...
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LAFD knocks down fire at Westlake apartment building

Los Angeles police are conducting a death investigation after officers were called to MacArthur Park lake in the Westlake ...

Fire in downtown LA near Freeway and Cesar Chavez Avenue; videos show massive blaze

A fire was reported in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday, November 26. The blaze reportedly took place in a junkyard, near 10 Freeway and Cesar Chavez Avenue. Emergency crews are reportedly on scene.
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Crews douse fire at vacant Silver Lake fourplex

Los Angeles police are conducting a death investigation after officers were called to MacArthur Park lake in the Westlake ...

Citing wildfires, LAFD requests 15% budget increase

The request, which represents a more than 15% increase over this year’s budget, includes money for 179 new firefighting recruits and a second crew dedicated to fighting wildfires, as well as ...

Ship catches fire at Los Angeles port; six crew members unaccounted for, fire dept says

An explosion occurred mid-deck on a burning ship at a port in Los Angeles on Friday evening, disrupting power and crane operations, while six crew members remained unaccounted for, the fire ...

Electrical fire that erupted on cargo ship at Port of Los Angeles now ‘substantially contained’ after no injuries reported

A fire that erupted Friday evening on a cargo ship docked at the Port of Los Angeles — requiring more than 180 firefighters to battle the blaze — is now “substantially contained,” according to a news ...