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Operations Valley Bureau compromises of 5 battalions and 31 Fire Stations. Battalion 10 (9 Fire Stations), Battalion 12 (7 Fire Stations), Battalion 14 (7 Fire Stations), Battalion 15 (8 Fire Stations) and Battalion 17. Operations Valley Bureau headquarters is temporarily located at Fire Station 83 located in Encino.
“This is the leadership team at the Los Angeles Fire Department,” an X account called “Libs of TikTok” wrote alongside the image in a post shared more than 10,000 times.
CBS News has confirmed that as the Palisades Fire started on Jan. 7, only 19 fire engines were pre-deployed to the area. L.A. Fire Department brass face questions about slow response to Palisades Fire
A burnt out school bus is seen at the fire-damaged Aveson Charter School from the aftermath of the Eaton Fire in Altadena, California on Jan. 13, 2025. / Credit: FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images
The Los Angeles Fire Department's budget was cut by $17.6 million, about 2%, this fiscal year. The fire chief warned last month it would make it harder to respond to emergencies.
As firefighters battle the raging infernos in Southern California, harrowing footage released by the Los Angeles Fire Department shows their helicopters plunging into the heart of the flames.
The data shows the department needs 62 additional fire stations, according to the fire chief. The agency has seen a 55% increase in call lines since 2010, said Crowley, but it has fewer firefighters.
Satellite images show when the major fires, the Eaton, Palisades and Hurst fires, were first visible from space. ... The Los Angeles Fire Department sent out an alert at 10:31 p.m. about a brush ...