Crews used an aerial ladder to reach the injured man, who was still a "viable patient." LAFD did not clarify the extent of his injuries. The aerial ladder was used as a crane and allowed crews to ...

Claim that LAFD has 45 electric fire trucks is wrong ... A fire truck, on the other hand, can usually be identified by the long aerial ladders used to fight large fires or for certain types ...

The LAFD member, whose name was not released, was transported to a local hospital for minor injuries as a precaution after the incident, Capt. Erik Scott said. The man was driving on the Pacific ...