On today’s L.A. Local podcast: the LAFD is on the defensive after an L.A. Times report saying it could have deployed more resources before the Palisades Fire began. We talk with Alene Tchekmedyian about her reporting, and get the response from fire officials. LISTEN: https://www.audacy.com/podcast/the-la-local-51f0f/episodes/bombshell-report-questions-lafd-plan-ahead-of-palisades-fire-08894 | KNX News 97.1 FM

58K views · 312 reactions | We are proud to introduce the latest additions to the LAFD fleet, six new Rosenbauer Aircraft Rescue Firefighting (ARFF) vehicles at LAX. They will be put into action tomorrow during the large scale training exercise, AirEx, which simulates a major aircraft emergency at the airport. Stay in tune with the coverage tomorrow by following #LAXAirEx ^MS | Los Angeles Fire Department | Facebook

4.4K views · 196 reactions | Active Greater Alarm structure fire in DTLA is nearing a knockdown by LAFD Central  LAFD | Los Angeles Fire Department | Facebook

Commit to Service, Commit to Integrity. Cari Champion had the pleasure of meeting these amazing women & finding more about LAFD recruitment. http://www.joinlafd.org/ | ESPN Los Angeles

LAFD Diversity Chief MOCKS People Worried That Female Firefighters Can’t Carry Men | Michael Knowles