No, LAFD doesn’t have 45 electric fire trucks that take hours to recharge | Fact check
A spokesperson for the fire department told Lead Stories the claim is false. The department's single electric fire engine was ...
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1 Day Before Fires Started, LA Mayor Tried Cutting $49 Million More from Fire Dept: Report
Los Angeles Democratic Mayor Karen Bass reportedly tried to cut nearly $49 million from the Los Angeles County Fire ...
What Really Happened With the L.A. Fire Department Budgets?
LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley is at the center of a media storm, sparking budget questions and calls for resignation.
Does the L.A. Fire Department Have a Fleet of Electric Fire Trucks?
Social media users across X, Facebook, Threads, and Instagram have claimed that efforts to contain the fires have been ...
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New round of evacuation orders lifted as LA mayor names chief recovery officer
The rumor that Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley was fired is false, according to Mayor Karen Bass' office. Chief Crowley also did not quit. LAFD issued the following statement ...
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Yes, the Los Angeles County Fire Department donated surplus equipment to Ukraine
But some people on social media have appeared to imply that the current struggle to contain the wildfires could be related to the fact that a Los Angeles fire department donated surplus equipment to ...
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Firefighters Map Shows States With Most, Least Per Person
Recent budget cuts to the Los Angeles Fire Department, along with reductions in Overtime Variable Staffing Hours (V-hours), have been cited as factors hindering the response to the ongoing fires.