Mayor Karen Bass fires LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley

LA Mayor Karen Bass axes fire chief
LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass removed the city’s fire chief, Kristin Crowley, on Friday, culminating an escalating blame game that has festered since devastating wildfires swept the city last month.
Mayor Bass removes LAFD Chief Crowley after tensions over LA fires
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has removed LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley, according to a statement from the city. Bass was expected to speak about the removal, which comes after weeks of mounting tensions between the mayor and fire chief during and following the deadly Los Angeles wildfires,
LA Mayor Bass Removes Fire Chief in Fallout From Palisades Blaze
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass removed Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, citing failures in the department’s response to the devastating Palisades wildfire.
LA mayor removes Fire chief from duty, citing wildfire response
Mayor Karen Bass said she was "acting in the best interests of Los Angeles’ public safety" in removing Kristin Crowley as Los Angeles Fire Department chief.
LAFD chief removed over handling of LA fires
( NewsNation) — Kristin Crowley has been removed as chief of the Los Angeles Fire Department with Chief Deputy Ronnie Villanueva taking over the role as interim chief. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said Crowley’s decision-making during the wildfires that have devastated the Los Angeles area as the reason for Crowley’s removal.
Los Angeles Mayor Says Fire Chief Didn't Warn Her about Fire Risk
The rank-and-file firefighters have voiced appreciation for Los Angeles Chief Kristin Crowley's honesty regarding the state of the department.
Los Angeles mayor dismisses fire chief over response to most destructive wildfire in city history last month
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Six weeks after the most destructive wildfire in city history, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass ousted the city’s fire chief Friday amid a public rift over preparations for a potential fire and finger-pointing between the chief and City Hall over responsibility for the devastation.
Los Angeles Mayor Removes Fire Chief Over Handling of Wildfires
(Reuters) -Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass removed Fire Chief Kristin Crowley on Friday for her handling of the wildfires in January that killed more than two dozen people and destroyed more than 13,000 structures,
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass fires Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced Friday she has fired Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley for her actions during the Palisades and Eaton wildfires.
LA mayor dismisses fire chief over response to most destructive wildfire in city history last month
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