L.A. County Fire plans to order Topanga residents to shelter-in-place if evacuating from fire isn't possible. It's raised ...

Time lags and errors in the issuing of shelter-in-place alerts during a massive hazardous materials fire at the Port of L.A.

More timely alerts to evacuate may have helped more victims get out sooner, before the flames burned down their homes.

The Santa Ana winds blew, gale-force, all over Southern California that terrible night of Jan. 7. If fires were to start, ...

Crews with the Los Angeles County Fire Department are working to rescue a dog stuck in a sewer in Santa Clarita on Monday.

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

As the rebuilding of homes and neighborhoods is underway, Barger said her office and the Los Angeles County Department of ...

Members of the Los Angeles County Fire Department are on their way to Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa made landfall as a Category 5 storm, killing at least 19 people and leaving hundreds of thousands ...

The conflict between the LAFD’s statements and its own records is likely to intensify frustration and anger among Palisades ...

A wrongful death lawsuit filed Monday, Nov. 17, named Southern California Edison and Genasys, Inc., Los Angeles County’s ...

The Ventura County district attorney's office said no charges will be filed after firefighters left a small vehicle and brush fire smoldering that reignited and destroyed ...