Orange County Fire Authority Chief Brian Fennessy saved two homes in a burning Altadena neighborhood during the Eaton Fire. Incredibly, he did it with milk and beer. Fennessy grew up in Altadena.

Brian Fennessy became fire chief of the Orange County, CA, Fire Authority in 2018. He began his career in 1978 with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s U.S. Forest Service and the U.S ...

“We’ve got a tough road ahead,” OCFA Chief Brian Fennessy told reporters at a Friday morning briefing outside Orange County Global Medical Center in Irvine. “Many of the injured are going ...