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 ...
Mass firings across National Weather Service, NOAA ignite fury among scientists worldwide
Scientists worry there will be immediate harm from the Trump administration's latest federal workforce cuts, which hit NOAA ...
Fire-battered Los Angeles prepares for a weather whiplash
The current high-pressure system over Southern California is expected to give way to weak storms that will send temperatures ...
Records show Los Angeles officials’ early struggles as windswept blazes escalated
The exchange of messages reveals how authorities initially assessed and activated the lowest level of emergency management to ...
'A political decision': Los Angeles official slams mayor's ousting of fire chief
Los Angeles Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez told USA TODAY that Kristin Crowley should appeal her firing. Mayor Karen Bass said ...
LA wildfires: What text messages sent to and from LA fire chief during blaze show
Late at night on Jan. 6, Los Angeles Emergency Management Department General Manager Carol Parks sent a text message wishing Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley a happy new year.
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7 On Your Side seeks answers from LAFD on wildfire pre-deployment plan
After weeks of asking, 7 On Your Side Investigates was finally granted an interview with Los Angeles City Fire Department's ...
Walters: Erratic wildfire performance puts LA Mayor Karen Bass in a political hole
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass' wildfire response includes some embarrassing troubles of her own making, including canning the ...
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Fired LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley's Appeals Abrupt Dismissal
A hearing will be held at City Hall Tuesday to appeal her firing by Mayor Karen Bass, who has been heavily criticized for the ...
L.A. City Council meets for 1st time since LAFD chief’s firing
The Los Angeles City Council is meeting Tuesday for the first time since Mayor Karen Bass removed Kristin Crowley as Chief of the Los Angeles Fire Department. Scheduled for the meeting is a motion ...
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Before the latest firestorm, LA had been warned that its Fire Department is too small
A memo from the now-former fire chief warned of ongoing staffing shortages and long response times. But Kristin Crowley was ...