LAFD vehicle numbers decrease 1 year after Palisades Fire, latest data shows

The CBS News California Investigates team recently obtained new data from the LAFD that shows more than 100 trucks were out ...
Firehouse

CAN-bulance: Engine Company Ops for the First-Due Ambulance

Jake Hammond relates how members of his department, when it became a fully funded fire and EMS agency, had to be coached ...
Firehouse

Report: Los Angeles Fire Apparatus, Ambulance Fleet Declined Over Past Year

After the Palisades Fire brought to light the number of aging and broken-down fire apparatus in Los Angeles, the city has ...
WNCT

Emerald Isle Fire Dept. receiving new engines, ambulances

EMERALD ISLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Two new engines and ambulances are expected to join the Emerald Isle Fire Department’s Fleet. The two engines are replacing the current 2004 and 2009 ones the town uses and ...
Yahoo

Denver ambulance, South Metro Fire engine crash separately, each active lights, sirens

DENVER (KDVR) — An ambulance crashed in Denver’s Montbello neighborhood on Memorial Day morning while en route to a call, and later in the day, a South Metro Fire Rescue engine was also involved in a ...
Los Angeles Times

Damaged engines didn’t affect Palisades firefight. But they point to a larger problem

After the Palisades fire ignited, top brass at the Los Angeles Fire Department were quick to say that they were hampered by broken fire engines and a lack of mechanics to fix them. If the roughly 40 ...
Lebanon Local

Lebanon Fire District faces more calls, less staff

Lebanon Fire District reported it responded to 7,181 emergency incidents in 2025. The district said it has seen an increase ...