Attorneys Alex Galindo and Maximiliano Galindo with the litigation firm of Curd Galindo & Smith, LLP announce that they have filed on behalf of their Clients a civil rights lawsuit for wrongful death ...

The Torrance Fire Department will purchase USAR equipment from El Segundo, taking over regional search-and-rescue responsibilities.

The Stockton firefighters union has stepped up to the plate to help Stockton Fire Captain Vidal 'Max' Fortuna's family out ...

The Ventura Fire Department has drafted its first Community Wildfire Protection Plan and is inviting the public to provide input.

Doña Ana County and the City of Las Cruces entered into a six-month agreement to, allowing Heck to replace former Interim Fire Chief Andrew Bowen.

Rural departments have long relied on cheap software solutions to keep their operations running. But fire chiefs report sharp price increases as investors have entered the market. By Mike Baker The ...

HAYWARD, Calif. -- At least six people were taken to the hospital Thursday morning after a massive explosion caused a large fire in Hayward, California, fire officials say. The Alameda County Fire ...

Four children and one adult died Sunday in a fire at a home in the Central California city of Porterville, fire officials said. Firefighters responded at about 11:18 p.m. to the home in the area of ...

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A truck carrying multiple tanks of propane caught fire in the Antelope Valley Friday, prompting shelter-in-place warnings and the evacuation of a facility. The Los Angeles County Fire Department ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A court ruled a statewide Cal Fire program risks making fires worse by removing native chaparral and allowing the ...