The Los Angeles Fire Department has one electric fire engine, but it does not have any electric fire trucks – a different type of vehicle, Stewart said.

A Jan. 18 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims firefighters in Los Angeles rely on electric fire trucks that take hours to recharge. “(Forty-five) of Los Angeles fire trucks have to ...

At least 75 fire trucks languished in a city repair facility in downtown Los Angeles as wildfires decimated Altadena, Pacific Palisades and Malibu, pictures taken by The Post show.

Service records show that dozens of Los Angeles fire apparatus were long due for replacement, or were awaiting repair during the January fires.

Los Angeles fire bosses deployed a just fraction of its firefighters and trucks to the deadly Palisades Fire until it was already out of control — sending just five the 40 available fire engines ...

The LAFD has not answered questions about exactly which engines were unusable and what was wrong with them. And city officials have slow-walked releasing maintenance records for each of the agency ...

The International Association of Fire Fighters is calling the feds to action over price increases and multi-year wait times from the three leading truck manufacturers.

The Times also acquired a records released from the LAFD about the number of mechanics available for servicing the trucks. Since 2020, the number has fluctuated between 64 and 74, but this year ...

What caused the Palisades blaze? Visual evidence points to a recent fire nearby. Did New Year’s Eve fireworks start the largest Los Angeles fire?

At least 75 fire trucks languished in a city repair facility in downtown Los Angeles as wildfires decimated Altadena, Pacific Palisades and Malibu, a video taken by The Post shows.

Los Angeles fire bosses deployed a just fraction of its firefighters and trucks to the deadly Palisades Fire until it was already out of control — sending just five the 40 available fire engines ...