Los Angeles Fire Department Requests 15% Budget Increase

LAFD is requesting more than $1 billion for the coming year, citing needed enhancements following the wildfires there last ...
Los Angeles Times

After Palisades fire hydrants went dry, LAFD faced costly delays in getting more water

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A newly released LAFD report shows water tanker trucks faced delays and couldn’t get escort vehicles during the ...
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DFW deploys SIX new Striker Volterra Electric ARFF 6×6 fire trucks

The Oshkosh-built Striker Volterra Electric Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighter (ARFF) packs advanced battery technology. DFW just bought 6!
Los Angeles Times

Could LAFD have done more to prevent rekindling of Palisades fire?

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The devastating Palisades fire stemmed from a New Year’s Day fire that resurfaced on Jan. 7. The revelations — ...