Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Palisades fire killed 12 people and destroyed thousands of homes. (Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times) The author of the Los ...

Outdated policies, gaps in communication, and staff shortages hampered the emergency response to a pair of deadly wildfires that devastated parts of Southern California earlier this year, a report ...

The author of the Los Angeles Fire Department’s after-action report on the Palisades fire was upset about changes made to the report, without his involvement, that downplayed the failures of city and ...

The author of the Los Angeles Fire Department's after-action report on the Palisades fire declined to endorse it because of substantial deletions that altered his findings, calling the edited version ...