LA water chief 'was aware of broken hydrants' months before fires
The $750,000-a-year LA water czar is responsible for a raft of failures that contributed to the devastating Palisades Fire, ...
LA Mayor Bass balks at help from FDNY as fires still rage: sources
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass rebuffed an offer by the FDNY to help try to contain the area’s deadly fires — even though ...
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Did LA Mayor Karen Bass really cut the Fire Department budget? The answer gets tricky
When L.A. Mayor Karen Bass unveiled her budget plan for 2024-25, she called for a 2.7% reduction in spending at the Los Angeles Fire Department.
LA Mayor Karen Bass faces critical leadership test as questions emerge about wildfire response
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is facing withering criticism for her response to the firestorm ravaging her city.
Artist slams Democratic leadership amid LA wildfires: 'Wokeism kills people'
Scott LoBaido, the self-titled "Patriot Artist," slammed LA Mayor Karen Bass over reports that she cut millions from the LA ...
No ‘water system in the world’ could have handled the LA fires. How the region could have minimized the damage
Widespread destruction from the L.A. fires was inevitable, given the drought and winds. Still, the region could have been ...
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LAFD chief says budget cuts hindered response to California fires
Mayor Karen Bass said cuts to the LAFD's budget did not impact the city's response to the deadly wildfires. The city's fire chief disagreed.
Mapped: How deadly wildfires swept through LA – and what’s happening now
A deadly combination of hot winds and a lack of rain created the conditions for wildfires to rip through Los Angeles this ...
Wildfires latest: New evacuation order issued as Archer Fire sparks in San Fernando Valley
Firefighters are hoping for a break Friday from the fierce winds that have fueled massive blazes in the Los Angeles area, ...