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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 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,
LA mayor dismisses fire chief over response to most destructive wildfire in city history last month
LOS ANGELES (AP) — 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. Bass says in a statement she is removing Chief Kristin Crowley immediately.
Los Angeles removes fire chief in wake of massive wildfires
Los Angeles Fire Chef Kristin Crowley has been removed by Mayor Karen Bass in the wake of the devastating Palisades and Eaton fires that killed dozens and destroyed hundreds of homes. Bass said on Friday that she removed Crowley because firefighters were sent home instead of being used when the fires broke out last month.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Feb. 21
A new wildfire was reported today at 1:57 a.m. in Los Angeles County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.
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 devastating Palisades wildfire.
LA mayor removes fire chief from duty, citing wildfire response
Mayor Karen Bass said she was "acting in the best interests of Los Angeles’ public safety" in removing Kristin Crowley as fire chief.
Los Angeles Mayor Says Fire Chief Didn't Warn Her about Fire Risk
The rank-and-file firefighters have voiced appreciation for Los Angeles Chief Kristin Crowley's honesty regarding the state of the department.
How Los Angeles wildfires are making an already tough rental market even worse
The Los Angeles wildfires wiped out thousands of homes, forcing families to find new places to live. For more stories about the Los Angeles fires, go to pdne.ws/4fQHrZc LOS ANGELES — The one-bedroom cottage with a woodsy vibe reminded Heather McAlpine of the home she lost to the brutal Los Angeles-area wildfires.
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Should Fossil Fuel Companies Be Forced to Pay for Los Angeles Wildfire Losses?
New California bill sparks debate on oil company liability for wildfire damages and potential economic impacts.
Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson Donate $1 Million to First Responders and LA Wildfire Recovery
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AI-generated image falsely claims to show aftermath of LA wildfires
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This LA couple's home with fire-resistant features is standing tall amid the Pacific Palisades rubble — here are 5 key things they installed to protect their property
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