The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office confirmed ... unit was driving through the Palisades Fire area with fire personnel and noticed a fire truck that did not appear to be legitimate.

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department The deputies conducted research and found that the fire department did not exist, and that the fire truck was bought at an auction, the sheriff's department ...

Firefighters in Pacific Palisades and Altadena have repeatedly been hampered by low water pressure and dry hydrants, ...

Firefighters had to drive to neighboring Pasadena to fill their trucks. “How do you fight a fire with no water ... Altadena and other areas of Los Angeles County rely on a patchwork of ...

Two people from Oregon were arrested for reportedly impersonating firefighters and using an illegitimate fire truck in the Palisades Fire evacuation zone, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's ...

Communities in the U.S. state of California are coming together to tackle water shortages and protect each other's homes as they grapple with one of the state's worst-ever wildfire disasters. Nick ...

Social media posts, including this one viewed more than 5 million times, claim that fire hydrants ran out of water because the city and/or county “REFUSED to refill reservoirs.” Los Angeles filled ...

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials said Sunday. The couple was spotted Saturday by an LAPD patrol unit, which contacted the LASD that they had observed a fire truck that did not ...

Sheila Kelliher of the Los Angeles County Fire Department, explaining that strike teams were in position. The teams are each comprised of five fire trucks and 21 firefighters whose mission is to ...

“Traffic is jammed to fire trucks and police ... Fire — operates an air tanker and helicopter attack base at Hemet-Ryan Airport east of Los Angeles. Los Angeles County is looking at what ...

Zev Yaroslavsky, a former member of the Los Angeles County Board of ... s plan on the day of the fire called for advance positioning of only nine additional fire trucks — near Hollywood, the ...