As hydrants ran dry, LAFD crews faced delays getting water tankers to the Palisades

A report provides reveals additional ways fire crews were stymied in efforts to get enough water to fight the Palisades fire in January 2025. The call didn't go in for tanker trucks and when these ...
FOX 11 Los Angeles

Whistleblower says Palisades Fire could have been prevented if LAFD leadership followed protocol

A whistleblower says LAFD failed to deploy infrared heat sensors that could have detected lingering underground hot spots. The whistleblower says the Palisades Fire could have been prevented in ...
LAist

Chaos, conflict and drones: 10 takeaways from LAFD’s report on the Palisades Fire

The report is quite critical, documenting how systemic problems endangered the lives of firefighters and the public.

LAFD continues to not answer ABC7's questions on Lachman Fire that later turned into Palisades Fire

ABC7 keeps pushing LAFD for answers on how it watched over the Lachman burn scar before it turned into the Palisades Fire, ...