The Los Angeles Fire Department has less than ... California also has fewer volunteer firefighters, who make up a larger share of personnel in other parts of the country, particularly in county ...

Officials say a man who tried to enter the Palisades fire zone claiming to be a volunteer ... truck to pose as firefighters responding to the Palisades fire. Last week, Los Angeles Police Chief ...

First responders who endured heavy exposure to toxic smoke in the LA fires are now getting care from Sonoma County’s ...

As wildfires swept across Los Angeles County, UCLA students volunteered ... planning graduate student Alex Sun to step up as both a volunteer for distribution centers and a student of disaster ...

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KTVZ) -- What was simply a call for donations has quickly turned into a full-scale operation for Ian Cunningham, an organizer and volunteer for LA Fire. Within days of asking ...

Los Angeles Fire Chief ... both of which had staffing shortages, and a volunteer "Cadet Crew" that consisted mostly of teens and young adults led by active firefighters. "The wildland hand crew ...

Jeffrey Holtz, a retired North Plainfield firefighter, flew to Malibu to volunteer to cook for wildfire first responders and raised $18,000.

"The LAFD has not had the funding mechanism to supply enough mechanics and enough money for the parts to repair these engines ...