Fired Los Angeles fire chief loses reinstatement bid after denying Karen Bass’s allegations
The Los Angeles City Council voted overwhelmingly against reinstating fired Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass fired Crowley on Feb. 21 over her handling of January’s ...
Former Los Angeles fire chief appeals controversial ousting that came in wake of wildfires
LOS ANGELES − Former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley is appealing her controversial firing at the hands of Mayor Karen Bass, according to local reports. Crowley notified the city council about ...
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LA City Council to consider fired LAFD chief's appeal of dismissal by Mayor Bass
Former Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley's appeal of her dismissal by Mayor Karen Bass will go before the ...
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass fires Kristin Crowley as city’s fire chief
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Friday, Feb. 21, removed Kristin Crowley as the city’s fire chief, ending weeks of speculation about Crowley’s future as head of the L.A. Fire Department – though ...
Los Angeles removes fire chief in wake of massive wildfires
Los Angeles Fire Chef Kristin Crowley has been removed from her position by Mayor Karen Bass after wildfires that killed dozens and destroyed hundreds of homes.
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Mayor Bass fires Kristin Crowley as LAFD chief after tensions over LA fires
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has removed LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley Friday following weeks of tensions that mounted over preparations for the deadly Los Angeles wildfires in January.
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Former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley appeals her dismissal over deadly fires
In this Dec. 5, 2024, file photo, Los Angeles City Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley is seen here in Long Beach, Calif. Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images, FILE In response ...
Los Angeles City Council denies former Fire Chief Kristin Crowley’s appeal
I’m going to continue to advocate to get LAFD to where we need to go,” Crowley said as she left the Council Chamber.
Bass says LAFD Chief Crowley failed to warn her about fire risk
In the weeks since the Palisades fire, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has faced repeated questions about why she left for Ghana as warnings about dangerous winds grew increasingly worrisome.
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Los Angeles mayor removes fire chief over handling of wildfires
Feb 21 (Reuters) - Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass ... Villanueva recently retired from the fire department after 41 years, most recently serving as chief deputy of emergency operations.
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Former Los Angeles fire chief fails to get job back after ouster following historic deadly wildfire
Chief Kristin Crowley attends a city council meeting Tuesday, March 4, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) FILE - Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley talks during a ...
DWP has fixed the vast majority of fire hydrants flagged for repairs last year
The LAFD had identified at least 1,350 hydrants in need of repair, according to its 2024 inspection. But the department did ...