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The Los Angeles Fire Department is pushing back against Mayor Karen Bass after she claimed in interviews that LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley did not warn her before her overseas trio to Ghana about ...

Crowley remained with LAFD at a lower rank but her new position was previously unspecified. As of Tuesday, her new title is Assistant Chief of LAFD’s Operations Valley Bureau. The former chief ...

We’ll send you the latest headlines every morning and every weekday afternoon. LAFD crews responded at 3:05 a.m. to 330 LA River where they coordinated air, water, and ground resources for a ...

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Former Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) Chief Kristin Crowley lost her reinstatement appeal 13-2 with the Los Angeles City Council on March 4. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass relieved Crowley of her ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass abruptly fired Chief Kristin Crowley, a move that comes after the LAFD clapped back against the mayor's claims that the department was not adequately prepared for the ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass terminated LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley Friday afternoon, blaming her for improperly staffing the Palisades and Eaton fires. "Acting in the best ...

Bass has appointed former Chief Deputy Ronnie Villanueva as interim fire chief. Villanueva served with the LAFD for 41 years before retiring in September 2024. "Acting in the best interests of Los ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Friday afternoon said she met with and removed LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley "effective immediately." "Acting in the best interests of Los Angeles' public safety ...

The LAFD could have sent at least 10 additional engines to Pacific Palisades before the fire — engines that could have been on patrol along the hillsides and canyons, several former top ...

Crowley's response: The day after she was ousted, Crowley said that she is "extremely proud of the work, sacrifice and dedication of our LAFD members." She issued this brief statement Saturday ...