The Eaton and Palisades fires are now the most destructive wildfires in Southern California history, according to Cal Fire.

Amid the devastation of the fires, private firefighters have sparked anger, a sign of inequality between the city's ...

Private firefighters are working alongside municipal departments to battle the wildfires. Here's how much they cost.

The threat of powerful wind gusts, combined with bone-dry humidity, in Los Angeles on Wednesday could test firefighters who ...

Private firefighters can be contracted by communities or individuals who want to ensure they have access to firefighting ...

Colorado has sent nine “strike teams” made up of local firefighters to aid in fighting the fires in Southern California. The ...

CNN’s Kyung Lah speaks with firefighters in California who have been sounding the alarm about staffing shortages as the state ...

The Oregon state fire marshal on Sunday rejected misinformation saying firefighters were turned away in LA because of ...

As cool weather arrives and the number of U.S. wildfires declines, wildland firefighters who have spent months working in the ...

Some property owners did not rely on the public agencies, turning instead to private firefighters who have become a coveted ...

Of course, firefighter unions don’t like the competition, just as they dislike volunteer firefighting departments.

First lady Jill Biden expressed her disappointment with former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in a new interview with The ...