Eaton fire erupted, according to the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department. On Jan. 21, the Los Angeles County medical examiner confirmed he died from smoke inhalation and burn injuries in his home on the 200 block of Wapello Street.

Recent rainfall and increased debris from fire zones have prompted Los Angeles County public health officials to issue an advisory and close several miles of coastline.

LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley is at the center of a media storm, sparking budget questions and calls for resignation.

In the era when American cities regularly caught fire, the widespread destruction seeded what looks, in retrospect, like possibility.

"I think that's why veterans make very good firefighters...we're public servants. We go into the military because we love our country and want to serve our country. And then we join a public safety fire and police because we want to still be involved and support our community.

Resource centers in Los Angeles County are fielding thousands of questions from thousands of tragedies, helping fire victims start over.

Thursday, 3:00 a.m. PSTThe Los Angeles Fire Department said it was able to stop forward progress of the Sepulveda Fire, which covered 40 acres near the Getty Center and Los Angeles’ upscale Bel ...

Meanwhile, Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley said city leadership failed her department by not providing enough money for firefighting. She also criticized the lack of water. “When a ...

The department also did not call in off-duty firefighters until after the Palisades Fire erupted. Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley defended her decisions. “I can tell you and stand before ...

A look at the people killed by Eaton, Palisades fires Some died protecting loved ones. Some died trying to protect their home with a garden hose. Some died