A spokesperson for the Los Angeles Fire Department has said the claim is false. The department has a single electric fire engine, acquired in 2022, and it has no electric fire trucks. Claim that ...
The Times also reported that before the fires, LAFD leaders decided not to deploy nine fire engines to fire-prone ... staffing tactic — a deployment model.” Crawford, as well as other former ...
As of January 2025, the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) had only one fire truck with an electric engine, which is obviously not half of the fleet. Moreover, LAFD's website clarified that the ...
Bracing for another round of extreme fire weather conditions, Los Angeles Fire Department officials on Monday had staffed all of its available extra engines and staged 30 engines in fire risk ...
"The LAFD has not had the funding mechanism to supply enough mechanics and enough money for the parts to repair these engines ...