Helicopters are essential for firefighting. They can drop 1,000 gallons of water at once — some much more. That’s far more ...

A California utility has agreed to pay the federal government $82.5 million stemming from an enormous 2020 wildfire that churned through mountains northeast of Los Angeles and into the Mojave Desert.

Federal officials allege that the Bobcat fire, which burned more than 114,000 acres in 2020, ignited when trees that were not ...

A firefighting invention is gaining momentum across southern California. The heli-hydrant showcases a solution for additional water sources that can speed up aerial firefighting where open-water ...

The council provided the funds to recruit 240 police officers next year, down from the 480 proposed by the mayor. Bass' ...

A brush fire that broke out in the San Fernando Valley Wednesday afternoon caused a shutdown of an LA Metro line and encroached on structures before forward progress was stopped. The Balboa Fire ...

Was your home damaged or destroyed in the Los Angeles wildfires? We want to understand the scope of your experience with your ...