Los Angeles fire chief admits failures
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LAFD Chief Moore addresses lessons learned from Palisades Fire, challenging leadership decisions
Moore was clear not to place blame on firefighters on the line, but rather challenged "leadership decisions, legacy systems and long-standing structural constraints that must evolve to meet today's risk environment.
LAFD Chief Jaime Moore touched on the controversy over modifications to an after-action report on the department's response to the Palisades Fire.
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Palisades fire report was sent to mayor’s office for ‘refinements,’ Fire Commission president says
The Fire Commission president's account raises questions about Mayor Karen Bass' role in revisions to the Palisades fire after-action report.
One year after the Palisades Fire, LAFD Chief Jaime Moore says the department must “own” leadership failures tied to the mishandled Lachman Fire.
Leaked drafts reveal LAFD tried to downplay failures during the deadly 2025 Palisades Fire. Now an independent probe is underway.
LAFD leaders engaged in campaign of secrecy and deflection designed to avoid taking full responsibility for what went wrong in the Jan. 7 fire.
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LAFD captain who lost home to Eaton Fire is given $200K grant to rebuild
A Los Angeles Fire Department captain who lost his home to the Eaton Fire was given a $200,000 grant to help him rebuild.