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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass fires Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, citing her response to Palisades wildfire
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced Friday she has fired Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, citing in part her response to last month’s devastating wildfires, among the most destructive fires in California’s history.
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 the appeal on Thursday,
Former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley appeals her dismissal over deadly fires
Kristin Crowley sent a letter to the Los Angeles City Council on Thursday, informing them she is proceeding with an appeal of the mayor's removal of her as fire chief.
Los Angeles Mayor Removes Fire Chief Over Palisades Blaze Response
Bass said she removed Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley from her position after the fire department chose not to position many of its firefighting resources ahead
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass removes LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley over handling of Palisades fire
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.
Los Angeles fire chief sacked over Palisades wildfire
Kristin Crowley, the chief of the Los Angeles Fire Department, has been sacked by the city’s mayor over her handling of the Palisades fire last month.
Kristin Crowley appeals Los Angeles mayor's decision to terminate her as LAFD chief
Former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley announced on Thursday she is appealing Mayor Karen Bass’ decision to fire her a week ago.
Kristin Crowley appeals Mayor Karen Bass' decision to remove her as fire chief
In a letter to the Los Angeles City Council, Kristin Crowley filed her formal appeal to reverse Mayor Karen Bass' decision to remove her as fire chief.
Former LAFD Chief Crowley appeals dismissal
After days of heightened tensions among Los Angeles city leaders, Kristin Crowley is now appealing Mayor Karen Bass’ decision to fire her as LAFD chief. Details:

Eaton, Palisades and LA wildfires

Online store claims fire destroyed its Palisades Village shop. Records show the location didn't exist.
An online store said its Palisades Village boutique was lost to fire. There's no record of the store's existence.
Palisades Village Mall Is Still Standing After the Fires, but What Comes After? Retailers and Caruso’s CEO Weigh In
Everyone believes that this community is resilient and is going to come back stronger than ever," said Corinne Verdery.
Update: Palisades Fire remains 100% contained, 23,706.6 acres destroyed in Los Angeles County
Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 23,706.6 acres after being active for ...
LAEDC estimates up to $8.9 billion in lost economic output from Palisades, Eaton fires
A new study commissioned by the Southern California Leadership Council found that the county would lose $4.6 billion to $8.9 ...
‘It will still be our home’: Los Angeles Latter-day Saints find hope following recent wildfire horrors
Latter-day Saints living in Southern California communities devastated by wildfire are drawing upon faith and service to find ...
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Los Angeles city councilor seeks rebuild wisdom in Paradise
Los Angeles Councilor Traci Park arrived to Paradise Thursday morning for a tour of the town's rebuild and for guidance on ...
Before-after fire storm images: Pacific Palisades and Altadena neighborhoods where some homes remain
Eaton and Palisades fire damage was uneven in many neighborhoods, with homes surviving next to others that were destroyed.
Steve Carell, Justin Bieber headline Los Angeles charity hockey game: ‘These guys were ready’
Bieber "fought" Hockey Hall of Famer Jeremy Roenick — all in the name of raising money for Los Angeles fire victims.