In 2025, pivotal legal cases have significantly influenced fire service operations, liability standards, and policy ...
The Los Angeles Fire Department released its after-action report, detailing the challenges its personnel faced in the first 36 hours of the Palisades Fire, which included staffing shortages, ...
KCKFD announced that Live-Find Canine Zoom, a 9-year-old yellow Labrador retriever, has officially completed his 100th call for action.
The Palisades Fire that killed 12 people and leveled much of the community was the result of a “perfect storm” of leadership and communication challenges, exacerbated by “dry vegetation, unrelenting ...
Apex Fire Department extinguished a vehicle fire on US 1 with assistance from Cary Fire and Police Departments.
An LAPD after-action report on the Palisades fire cited poor coordination with the Los Angeles Fire Department, unstable communications and unclear command structures as key factors behind evacuation ...
Councilmember Monica Rodriguez raised concerns about in-house after-action reports being overseen by political appointees.
WELL, NEW TONIGHT ONE LANCASTER COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT SAYS A HOMEOWNER’S QUICK ACTION THIS AFTERNOON MADE A BIG DIFFERENCE. MANHEIM FIRE DEPARTMENT SAYS THAT SHORTLY AFTER ONE THIS AFTERNOON, CREWS ...
The complaints of the author, Battalion Chief Kenneth Cook, reached Mayor Karen Bass’ office in mid-November, after the LAFD had publicly released the report.
Multiple explosions were heard after a facility in Chester County owned by an explosives and ordnance company went up in flames Tuesday morning. Fire crews were dispatched after 3 a.m. to the Action ...