Los Angeles has a new leader at ... serving as an Explorer Post Advisor at Fire Station 2 and Fire Station 16. 6. He said his love for the department is the reason he’s coming out of retirement.

More than a month before the Palisades Fire, former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin ... rescue ambulances and fire trucks from the department’s 106 stations have scrambled from one call to ...

Roberts says response times are rising because the department is understaffed and under-resourced. In 1960, LAFD had 112 fire stations spread across Los Angeles. Today it has 106. "It is also true ...