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Bass ousts L.A. fire chief, saying LAFD needs 'new leadership'
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has fired Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley over the chief's handling of the Palisades fire. “Acting in the best interests of Los Angeles’ public safety, and for the operations of the Los Angeles Fire Department,
LA Mayor Karen Bass axes fire chief
LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass removed the city’s fire chief, Kristin Crowley, on Friday, culminating an escalating blame game that has festered since devastating wildfires swept the city last month.
LA mayor removes fire chief over response to destructive wildfires
Bass says 1,000 firefighters could have been on duty the morning the fires broke out but “were instead sent home on Chief Crowley’s watch.”
Los Angeles Mayor removes fire chief over handling of wildfires
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass removed Fire Chief Kristin Crowley on Friday for her handling of the wildfires in January that killed more than two dozen people and destroyed more than 13,000 structures,
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass fires Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced Friday she has fired Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley for her actions during the Palisades and Eaton wildfires.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass removes LAFD chief Kristin Crowley over handling of Palisades fire
Mayor Bass has appointed former Chief Deputy Ronnie Villanueva, a 41-year-old LAFD veteran, as interim fire chief.
Mayor Bass removes LAFD Chief Crowley after tensions over LA fires
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has removed LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley, according to a statement from the city. Bass was expected to speak about the removal, which comes after weeks of mounting tensions between the mayor and fire chief during and following the deadly Los Angeles wildfires,
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass removes fire chief after tensions during deadly blazes
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Friday ousted Los Angeles Fire Department Fire Chief Kristin Crowley amid tensions between the two about the way this year's deadly fires were handled.
LA Mayor Bass Removes Fire Chief in Fallout From Palisades Blaze
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass removed Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, citing failures in the department’s response to the ...
Los Angeles Mayor Removes Fire Chief, Blaming Her for Lack of Preparation
Mayor Karen Bass criticized Kristin Crowley for sending firefighters home before a blaze devastated the Pacific Palisades ...
Los Angeles mayor dismisses fire chief over response to most destructive wildfire in city history last month
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Six weeks after the most destructive wildfire in city history, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass ousted the ...
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass sacks fire chief who said city failed residents in wildfires
She pointed to a series of memos she sent to the city identifying in detail the needs of the department. In a statement Friday, Bass said: "Acting in the best interests of Los Angeles’ public ...
Rock smashes through windshield, injures driver on 10 freeway in downtown Los Angeles
A driver was struck in the chest by a large rock that crashed through his windshield while he was driving on the 10 freeway ...
LA mayor dismisses fire chief over response to most destructive wildfire in city history last month
Six weeks after devastating wildfires, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass ousted the city’s fire chief amid a public rift over preparations for the fires and finger-pointing between the chief and City Hall.
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US, Los Angeles: South Park Auto Fire
Los Angeles, United States - February 17, 2025 02/17/2025 02:27 am (GMT-0800) SOUTH PARK, LOS ANGELES, Calif. –The Los ...