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 ...
It's Not True Half of LA Fire Trucks Are Electric or Take 10 Hours To Recharge
A rumor that half of LA's fire trucks are electric and they have to go back to the firehouse to recharge every eight to ten ...
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 ...
In cleanup from California fires, lithium-ion batteries are a dangerous challenge
One of the biggest cleanup challenges from the Southern California fires is lithium-ion batteries, which can explode after ...
Los Angeles wildfires timeline: How the deadly blazes unfolded
Dozens of people are believed to have died in the Palisades and Eaton fires, which have burned down whole swaths of ...
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 extra firefighters to the level that they had during some ...
L.A. fire updates: Debate over cleanup in fire zone as Edison faces new scrutiny
Local leaders are upset about the potential dangers posed to residents by the EPA's plan to open a site to process Eaton fire ...
75 Los Angeles fire trucks wait for repairs as wildfires rage — while city spends $1.3B on the homeless
The essential firefighting vehicles were still sitting in the Los Angeles Fire Department’s Bureau Of Supply ... Among the ...
What Los Angeles Could Learn From Great Fires of the Past
In the era when American cities regularly caught fire, the widespread destruction seeded what looks, in retrospect, like ...
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LAFD is doing all we can to fight LA fires. But we're dangerously understaffed. | Opinion
As a proud 35-year veteran and current captain with the Los Angeles Fire Department ... fires, but we don’t have the resources to accommodate them. The LAFD fleet maintenance yard has 22 engines ...
Los Angeles Times19d
L.A. firefighters are spread thin fighting major fires, but help is on the way
Coverage of the fires ... Oregon state fire marshal confirmed in a statement the agency was sending 12 strike teams to Los Angeles County, which included 240 firefighters and 60 engines.
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‘It's for your own good.' Why some fire-affected LA residents can't return home yet
Los Angeles County officials explain why fire-evacuated residents may not be cleared to return to their homes even if there ...