LA fire chief says city failed residents in wildfire prep, budget cuts: 'Screaming to be properly funded'
Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley said that the City of Los Angeles failed its residents after failing to ...
LAFD chief slams city leadership for mishandling fire budget amid deadly wildfires: ‘Screaming to be properly funded’
Los Angeles Fire Chief Kirstin Crowley slammed the city’s leadership over its handling of the fire department’s budget as ...
LAFD Deputy Chief Faces Backlash for Past Remarks on Fire Victims
A resurfaced clip appears to show LAFD's Kristine Larson blaming victims of fires for getting into a position where they ...
A month before fires, L.A. fire chief warned about impact of budget cuts
The Los Angeles Fire Department's budget was cut by $17.6 million, about 2%, this fiscal year. The fire chief warned last ...
Former Central NY fire chief charged with forging FAA drone license, troopers say
Central Square, N.Y. — A former Central New York fire chief was arrested this week on charges he forged an FAA license to ...
Pasadena fire chief comments on efforts to contain Eaton Fire
Fire Chief Chad Augustin said his crews are taking advantage of lighter winds as they work to contain the deadly Eaton Fire.
L.A. Fire Chief Says There Is Not Enough Personnel to Handle Fires: ‘We’re Doing the Best We Can’
"The L.A. County Fire Department was prepared for one or two major brush fires, but not four,” L.A. County Fire Chief Anthony ...
LA fire chief says at least 2 people killed and over 1,000 structures destroyed in fires
Los Angeles County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone said at least two people have killed and many others hurt in the Eaton fire, ...
LA fire chief warned Mayor Karen Bass last month that budget cuts would impact department’s ability to fight wildfires
The budget, approved last year by Bass, cut mainly administrative jobs but also axed about $7 million from its overtime budget.
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LA Fire Chief Says City Failed Her Department: ‘We Expect There’s Gonna Be Water’ in Hydrants
Hydrants in Pacific Palisades and other areas were empty or nearly empty as first responders attempted to battle the blazes in dry conditions this week.
Huntington Beach tabs Eric McCoy as new fire chief
McCoy takes over as fire chief for Scott Haberle, who retired at the end of last year. He played a key role in starting the ...
LA fire chief warns of further destruction from high winds as 10 confirmed dead
Wildfires in Los Angeles have killed at least 10 people, as forecasters warn more high winds could further fan the flames One ...