No, LAFD doesn’t have 45 electric fire trucks that take hours to recharge | Fact check
A spokesperson for the fire department told Lead Stories the claim is false. The department's single electric fire engine was ...
New York Post on MSN9d
75 Los Angeles fire trucks wait for repairs as wildfires rage — while city spends $1.3B on the homeless
We have over 100 fire apparatus out of service,” Los Angeles fire chief Kristin Crowley admitted when the wildfires were ...
Daily Tribune7d
New $1.3M ladder truck delivered to Royal Oak Fire Department
The truck, which cost $1.7 million, was approved unanimously by the city commission on Aug. 8, 2003. It will replace a 2003, ...
Does the L.A. Fire Department Have a Fleet of Electric Fire Trucks?
Social media users across X, Facebook, Threads, and Instagram have claimed that efforts to contain the fires have been ...
L.A. fire officials could have put engines in the Palisades before the fire broke out. They didn’t
Fire officials made the critical decision to forgo calling in scores of extra firefighters and equipment in the hours before ...
With a forecast of dangerous winds, LAFD pre-deploys to avoid failings of Palisades fire
With more dangerous winds coming, LAFD says it has staffed all of its available extra engines and staged more than two dozen ...
ABC 7 Los Angeles on MSN5d
2 arrested for impersonating firefighters, using illegitimate fire truck in Palisades Fire area
A man and a woman from Oregon were arrested for reportedly impersonating firefighters and using an illegitimate fire truck in ...
Fort Worth Report2d
Wildfires scorched Los Angeles. Could North Texas see a similarly devastating natural disaster?
Fort Worth development helps first responders to contain fires. Open spaces outside the city are most at risk of large blazes.