Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies in Atladena were told to wear masks and decontaminate uniforms because the air was ...

Officials say a man who tried to enter the Palisades fire zone claiming to be a volunteer firefighter was a convicted ...

The two said they were from the “Roaring River Fire Department ... uniforms because the air was "hazardous, containing lead, asbestos, and other harmful particulates." Los Angeles Capt.

There is no extension to the Evacuation Warning zone at this time," wrote the Los Angeles Fire Department. Evacuations were ordered for the approximately 10-acre fire burning in Sepulveda Pass as ...

“(Forty-five) of Los Angeles fire trucks have to go back to the fire department for 10 hours a day to recharge instead of fighting fires after refueling in 7 minutes,” reads the post.

The blaze was first reported just after 11 p.m. Wednesday, but the Los Angeles Fire Department announced early Thursday that forward progress had been stopped at about 40 acres (16 hectares ...

The Los Angeles County Fire Department and Angeles National Forest fire crews are battling the blaze, which is burning in an area filled with very dry brush, creating the potential for "a rapid ...

Its forward progress was stopped within the first few hours, the Los Angeles Fire Department said. An evacuation warning for the area — which contained a $30 million property owned by Rupert ...

But, this time, the winds were calmer. "The winds were strong but they were not those 70-, 80-mph winds," Los Angeles County Fire Department Chief Anthony C. Marrone said. "The situation we're in ...