Communication failures and questionable decisions led crews to leave the area prematurely; embers from the small Jan. 1 fire later reignited into the giant Palisades fire.

Fire Station 63 covers the Venice area and is typically the first LAFD station dispatched to structure fires nearby, ...

LAFD alerted to a structure fire at 11348 W National Blvd in Mar Vista. FS59 responded; details were limited in the first ...

The testimony raises questions about why LAFD officials did not address concerns expressed to them about weather conditions ...

In a confidential memo uncovered by ABC7, it appears LAFD was concerned about potential harm to its reputation and the mayor's reputation over the handling of the deadly fire.

The LAFD issued a confidential memo detailing plans to protect Mayor Karen Bass and others from 'reputational harm' in connection with the city's handling of the Palisades fire, records show.

A Los Angeles firefighter in a sworn deposition said that he warned other firefighters and at least one captain about the ...

Thousands of Pacific Palisades residents who lost their homes are part of a lawsuit targeting the city and state, as sworn ...

In the months after the Palisades fire, the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation raked in millions of dollars in charitable donations to pay for training and equipment for firefighters, as LAFD ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Palisades fire destroyed thousands of homes. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) Shortly before releasing an after-action ...