For months, as victims pleaded for information, the Los Angeles Fire Department kept secret that its firefighters were ordered to stop mop-up operations on a small brushfire that continued to smolder ...
LAFD leaders engaged in campaign of secrecy and deflection designed to avoid taking full responsibility for what went wrong ...
The author of the Los Angeles Fire Department’s after-action report on the Palisades fire declined to endorse it because of ...
At least one Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) official knew firefighters were ordered to leave the Lachman Fire site, which burned just days before the Pacific Palisades blaze, according to the Los ...
The Palisades fire was fanned by gusting Santa Ana winds. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) For months after the Palisades fire, many who had lost their homes eagerly awaited the Los Angeles ...