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Karen Bass ousts LA fire chief

CBS Sacramento on MSN · 8h

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.

CNN on MSN · 6h

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 Palisades wildfire, among the most destructive in California’s history.

The New York Times · 1d

Los Angeles Mayor Removes Fire Chief, Blaming Her for Lack of Preparation

Mayor Karen Bass criticized Kristin Crowley for sending firefighters home before a blaze devastated the Pacific Palisades neighborhood.

Former Los Angeles Fire Chief Speaks Out About Being Terminated

Kristin Crowley, who was relieved as Los Angeles' fire chief Friday, said she took care of her firefighters during her tenure ...

NBC Los Angeles7h

Former LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley issues statement following her removal

A day after Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced the firing of former Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, the ousted leader broke ...

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LAFD's failure to pre-deploy before Palisades fire: A Times investigation

A series of Times investigations over the last several weeks have exposed deep concerns about whether the Los Angeles Fire ...

Interim Los Angeles Fire Chief Recently Retired from LAFD

Interim Fire Chief Ronnie Villanueva served in many roles during his 41-year career with Los Angeles Fire Department.

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