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The firefighter, who transitioned in 1991 after she had already made captain, was a leader for women and LGBTQ+ rights at the ...
A prominent captain in the Los Angeles Fire Department sued the city Monday after he was disciplined following his arrest at a protest in support of hotel workers. LAFD Capt. Frank Líma ...
Los Angeles Fire Department Captain Sheila Kelliher-Berkoh spoke to NBC News' Tom Llamas about the additional reinforcements being called to California as well as what the department still needs.
Don’t Miss A Story. LAFD Fire Captain Robert Hawkins – LAFD photo Jason Lewis *On Feb. 21, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass relieved L.A. Fire Department (LAFD) chief Kristin Crowley of her duties ...
As a proud 35-year veteran and current captain with the Los Angeles Fire Department, I’ve never experienced the devastation that we're seeing in LA today, where thousands of structures and more ...
A Los Angeles Fire Department captain explains how the recent Palisades and Eaton fires got out of control to become some of the costliest in U.S. history, and why fighting fires in the area is ...
A Los Angeles Fire Department captain, along with his brother and son, are being hailed as heroes for saving an entire block of homes in his neighborhood from the Eaton Fire. Capt. Dan Lievense ...
Ortiz was an LAFD fire captain who served in the department for 33 years before retiring in 2023. “ L.A. County has always had a history of being really good at brush fires,” Ortiz said.
He has been with the fire department for six years, Captain Adam VanGerpen of ... missing diver in the Port of Long Beach, the Los Angeles Fire Department said in a news release.
Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) Captain Sheila Kelliher warned that firefighters are "in for a fight tonight" while battling the Pacific Palisades wildfire. The fire that ignited Tuesday ...