Who’s in charge of Palisades fire recovery? The answer has gotten complicated
With mayoral appointees, consulting firms, nonprofit groups and council members all in the mix, it's difficult to discern who ...
LA fire chief says city failed residents in wildfire prep, budget cuts: 'Screaming to be properly funded'
Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley said that the City of Los Angeles failed its residents after failing to properly fund the fire department.
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L.A. Fire Chief: Yes, The City Of Los Angeles Failed The Fire Department
Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley criticized the city's decision to cut more than $17 million in funding for the department, and says that the city let her and her firefighters down.
Did Mayor Karen Bass really cut the fire department budget? The answer gets tricky
Employee raises and other expenses are expanding the Los Angeles Fire Department's budget. At the same time, the agency has ...
Valencia-Taghavi LLP Sponsors Los Angeles Fire Department Heroes Celebration with Special Guest George Lopez
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75 Los Angeles fire trucks wait for repairs as wildfires rage — while city spends $1.3B on the homeless
The Los Angeles Fire Department had its budget cut by $17 million ... is the president of the United Firefighters of Los Angeles City union. Provided by The United Firefighters of Los Angeles ...
Los Angeles Fire Department budget sustained cuts but saw overall increase
In May 2024, the city of Los Angeles adopted a Fiscal Year 2024 - 2025 budget that cut the appropriations for the fire ...
L.A. Wildfires: SCE Admits Its Equipment May Have Ignited Hurst Fire North Of Los Angeles
SCE concedes in the filing that a conductor failure occurred near the origin of the fire, causing damaged equipment to fall ...
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Los Angeles Fire Chief Says City Failed the Fire Department with Budget Cuts
Crowley, pressed by a Fox 11 reporter, said the city of Los Angeles — and by implication, her boss, Mayor Karen Bass — had failed her and her department. She went on to describe the Fire ...
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US, Los Angeles: Studio City One In Custody After Fatal Crash
Los Angeles, United States - February 08, 2025 02/08/2025 02:36 am (GMT-0800) STUDIO CITY, LOS ANGELES, Calif. – California ...
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Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Agrees With Reporter That City Failed Her Department: 'Yes'
Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley critiqued the city's handling of fire department funding Friday, agreeing when pressed that the city failed her department amid the deadly wildfires ravaging ...
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Los Angeles Fire Chief: City Failed Residents with Fire Department Budget Cuts
When asked if the City of Los Angeles had failed the department ... A $17.6 million budget cut, passed last year, also hindered the fire department’s ability to respond, Crowley said.