Karen Bass makes a politically incendiary move: Sacking her fire chief
The Los Angeles mayor, who has struggled to regain footing since fires swept her city, is now facing furious pushback from ...
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass fires fire chief, cites poor wildfire response
(The Center Square) – Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass fired Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, citing Crowley’s placing ...
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Column: As Karen Bass Cans the Fire Chief, L.A. Deals With Smoky Explanations and Heaping Servings of Blame Pie
LOS ANGELES - The city of Los Angeles' winter of discontent grew even more discontented on Friday. At 11:15 a.m., Mayor Karen ...
Bass is ‘misrepresenting the facts’ on Crowley’s firing, council member says
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is drawing criticism from a prominent member of the City Council who accuses her of “misrepresenting the facts” regarding the firing of former Los Angeles ...
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Former LAFD Chief responds to dismissal
A day after her dismissal, former LAFD chief Kristin Crowley has issued a response, saying she "based my actions and ...
California rules will require more fire resistant homes in Palisades, Altadena
Most fire victims who opt to rebuild their homes will likely have to upgrade roofs, gutters, attic vents, windows, doors, ...
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LA mayor dismisses fire chief over response to most destructive wildfire in city history last month
Six weeks after the start of the most destructive wildfire in city history, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass ousted the fire chief Friday amid a public rift over preparations for a potential blaze and ...
Avalanches in western US claim more lives in recent weeks including a weekend death in Colorado
Saturday’s avalanche death is the third in Colorado this winter and the second fatality in less than a week in that state.
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FBI Searches Home of Los Angeles Deputy Mayor in Bomb Threat Investigation
Mayor Karen Bass appointed Williams to his role last year ... a broad range of public safety responsibilities in Los Angeles, including the Police Department, Fire Department, and airport and port ...