A husband and wife who allegedly tried to access the Pacific Palisades fire zone while wearing firefighting gear and driving a fire truck are due back in court next month to face misdemeanor charges ...
Dustin and Jennifer Nehl were arrested on suspicion of impersonating firefighters and unauthorized entry of an evacuation zone.
In 2023, the World Health Organization classified the act of firefighting as a Group 1 carcinogen, just like asbestos and ...
The St. John’s Regional Fire Department (SJRFD) announced Wednesday, Jan. 22, it was transitioning to PFAS-free bunker gear for all its active firefighters. A news release notes that the change ...
A "Rebuild Altadena" tote from Kikay. A “Palisades Strong” hat from Only the Lonely. A “Love L.A.” graphic T-shirt from the ...
The recent fires ravaging Los Angeles have highlighted the dangers faced in firefighting — winds, fast-moving flames, smoke, chemical fumes — but it turns out that one of the most persistent hazards ...
Fugitive Josephine Sunshine Overaker's alleged eco-terror cell "The Family" has been linked to more than two dozen arson ...
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS, are man-made synthetic chemicals with substantial fire and ...
Firefighters are already exposed to many risks to their well-being. The gear they wear and tools they use to keep themselves ...
Both were wearing turnout gear and told authorities that they were volunteer firefighters for a nonexistent department ...