LA firefighter surprises little boy who was nervous during serious medical procedure
A Los Angeles firefighter's kind gesture is being hailed as "a little gift from God" after he was seen cheering up a young boy at the hospital.
One killed after car crashes into backyard of home in La Verne area
Two people were killed Tuesday when a vehicle crashed into the backyard of a home in the La Verne area.
Trespassers rescued from burning warehouse in North Hollywood
Los Angeles Fire Department arson investigators are looking into what caused a fire at auction warehouse.
1 dead, 3 injured in fall from Palos Verdes Estates cliff
Officials said one person is dead and three others injured after falling 300 feet down a cliff in Palos Verdes Estates.
LAFD rescues man who fell down 200 ft. into Porter Ranch embankment
The LAFD rescued a man who fell down 200 feet into an embankment in Porter Ranch.
Cause of death released for LA County firefighter killed in Rancho Palos Verdes fire
The autopsy report of Jonathan Flagler, the Los Angeles County firefighter killed earlier this year while fighting a fire in Rancho Palos Verdes was released Wednesday.
1 dead, 2 hospitalized from suspected overdose that prompted hazmat incident in LA neighborhood
One person is dead and two other people were hospitalized Monday morning suspected of overdosing on fentanyl in the area of Broadway-Manchester.
LAFD discusses dramatic dog rescue in LA River
Firefighters discussed the dramatic dog rescue in the LA River.
Dog Rescue: Crews pull canine out of LA River
Crews with the Los Angeles Fire Department have safely pulled a dog named Scooby out of the Los Angles River in a dramatic rescue mission.
Kristin Crowley sworn in as LAFD's first openly-gay, female chief
Kristin Crowley was sworn in Friday as the first female and first openly gay chief of the Los Angeles Fire Department.
LAFD Chief Deputy was likely drunk on duty: Report
An investigation found Deputy Chief Fred Mathis was likely while overseeing LAFD's operation during the Palisades Fire, but cleared of any wrongdoing.
Kristin Crowley confirmed as first female LAFD Chief
The LA City Council unanimously approved the appointment of Kristin Crowley as the first woman to lead the Los Angeles Fire Department. She starts March 26.
Judge dismisses firefighters' challenge to LA vaccine mandate
"This is another in a long line of cases that challenges vaccination mandates. No court has upheld such a challenge," the judge wrote. "This case is equally without merit."
Los Angeles County Fire Department captain dies on-duty after 'medical emergency'
Los Angeles Fire Captain Steven McCann died at a hospital after suffering a medical emergency while on duty, authorities said Thursday.
Kristin Crowley nominated to be first female LAFD Chief
Kristin Crowley was nominated to be the first-ever female LAFD Chief.
Kristin Crowley nominated to be first female LAFD Chief
Kristin Crowley was nominated to be the first-ever female LAFD Chief Tuesday morning.
Surge in sick calls from LA city first responders
The City of Los Angeles is seeing a high volume of first responders calling in sick.
Sick calls related to COVID-19 sideline more than 1,700 Los Angeles first responders
Mayor Eric Garcetti spoke alongside the chiefs of the Los Angeles fire and police departments Thursday to assure the public that the departments remain at adequate staffing levels to keep Angelenos safe, despite hundreds of personnel quarantining at home after testing positive for COVID-19.
505 LAPD, 299 LAFD employees currently out of action due to COVID-19
Officials said Thursday that 505 LAPD and 299 LAFD employees are currently out of action due to COVID-19.