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 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.
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 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
LA mayor sacks fire chief, blaming her for mishandling wildfires
Karen Bass says Kristin Crowley failed to warn her about an imminent fire risk and did not have enough staff on hand.
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Their mosque burned down in LA-area wildfire. They’re still determined to gather for Ramadan
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LA Times Today: L.A. Art Show honors wildfire first responders, resilience of artists
The L.A. Art Show is celebrating its 30th anniversary at the convention center this weekend. This year’s show includes work ...
AI-generated image falsely claims to show aftermath of LA wildfires
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Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson Donate $1 Million to First Responders and LA Wildfire Recovery
Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson have made a $1 million donation towards Los Angeles wildfire relief, as well as towards the first responders.