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

Fierce winds fueled new fires and made it harder to contain the largest blazes, which have destroyed whole neighborhoods and ...

Seven months before the uncontrolled Palisades Fire in Los Angeles, the city's fire department budget for this fiscal year was cut by more than $17.5 million, records show.

Hundreds of fire hydrants were stolen from the ground for scrap metal in advance of the blazes raging across Los Angeles, ...

The Los Angeles Fire Department’s budget was cut by nearly $17.6 million this fiscal year. That’s a roughly 2% decrease from ...

Los Angeles slashed its fire department's budget last year while prioritizing spending for its homeless population, a move that has fallen under scrutiny as wildfires rage.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass repeatedly dodged questions about her leadership and alleged lack of initial presence during the ongoing wildfires affecting the area.

Bass stayed mum while a reporter grilled her, asking, "Do you owe citizens an apology for being absent while their homes were ...

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

As firefighters worked to quell flames, many celebrities expressed gratitude for first responders – but some expressed anger at state leadership.

The NFL has moved the Rams’ wild-card playoff game against the Minnesota Vikings to Arizona after days of devastating ...