LA fire bosses chose not to deploy available firefighters and engines when Palisades Fire erupted: records

Los Angeles Fire Department bosses are facing criticism for opting not to deploy 1,000 available firefighters and more than 40 water-carrying engines until after one of the wildfires was burning out-of-control — even as extreme warnings were coming in about life-threatening winds, a new report says.

https://nypost.com/2025/01/15/us-news/la-fire-bosses-chose-not-to-deploy-available-engines-firefighters-when-palisades-fire-erupted-records/