A spokesperson for the fire department told Lead Stories the claim is false. The department's single electric fire engine was acquired in 2022.

The Los Angeles City Council Friday approved a motion seeking an assessment of the Fire Department’s equipment and training in a bid to improve their capabilities of addressing electric vehicle fires.

Amid the deadly wildfires in Southern California, posts claimed the Los Angeles Fire Department was hindered by electric ...

A series of Times investigations over the last several weeks have exposed deep concerns about whether the Los Angeles Fire ...

The toll might not have been as bad if extra engines had been pre-positioned much closer to the most fire-prone areas, former ...

Six weeks after devastating wildfires, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass ousted the city’s fire chief amid a public rift over ...

“To set the record straight: the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) currently operates one Rosenbauer RTX electric fire engine—the only electric fire engine in their fleet,” Todd ...

After Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass fired Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, the news quickly spread, and the city ...

As a charred Los Angeles resurfaces from the infernal flames that engulfed the region last month, questions loom as to how ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced that she fired LAFD chief Kristen Crowley over the handling of the Palisades and Eaton wildfires.

The Palisades and Eaton fires both ... winds and high fire danger." 8 a.m.: The Los Angeles Fire Department pre-deploys and pre-positions resources, including fire engines, command teams, brush ...

These cities changed in ways and at a speed that wouldn’t have been possible without fires. The lessons of that history are relevant in Los Angeles today, where elected officials have promised ...