"45 of the LA fire trucks have to return to the barn a day to recharge their electric batteries for 10 hours instead of just gassing up and fighting fires," a January 19, 2025 Facebook post said.

A Jan. 18 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims firefighters in Los Angeles rely on electric fire trucks that take hours to recharge. “(Forty-five) of Los Angeles fire trucks have to ...

When it comes to the most realistic electric fireplace TV stand, your choice can function as both a TV stand and an electric fireplace with like-real flame, if you make the right decision. However, in ...

“To set the record straight: the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) currently operates one Rosenbauer RTX electric fire engine—the only electric fire engine in their fleet,” Todd ...

Any commercial use of this content requires a subscription. Click here to find out more. Amid the deadly wildfires in Southern California, posts claimed the Los Angeles Fire Department was hindered by ...

Three major fires were burning on a day of high fire danger Wednesday in Los Angeles County. The fires include the deadly Eaton and Palisades fire and the Hughes Fire, which started Wednesday ...

Residents of several dozen homes in Ojai were briefly ordered to evacuate or shelter in place Saturday morning after a hybrid electric vehicle caught fire, sending billowing smoke toward the ...

A pair of electric socks caused a fire at a busy hotel in Caledonia County over the weekend that was at full capacity with more than 1,700 guests.The East Burke Fire Brigade said they were called ...

A rumor that half of LA's fire trucks are electric and they have to go back to the firehouse to recharge every eight to ten hours is circulating online. For example, the America's Last Line of ...

An electric vehicle caught fire at the Army Beach charging station in the Yukon's Southern Lakes region on Friday. Nobody was injured. A bystander reported that the road was blocked off by fire ...

“The fire is estimated to have started from an electric fireplace. The causes are being investigated,” he specified.

The Lewisporte Fire Department had to call in an excavator to help put out an electric vehicle fire last week. Battalion Chief Rob Fudge says they received the call earlier this month after an ...