Citing wildfires, LAFD requests 15% budget increase
- Posted on November 26, 2025
- By Los Angeles Times
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Citing wildfires, LAFD requests 15% budget increase
The request, which represents a more than 15% increase over this year’s budget, includes money for 179 new firefighting recruits and a second crew dedicated to fighting wildfires, as well as helitanker services to battle fires from the air.
