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Los Angeles, Crowley and Karen Bass

USA TODAY on MSN · 4d

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,

CNN on MSN · 9d

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.

FOX News on MSN · 3d

Kristin Crowley appeals Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’ decision to fire her as LAFD chief

Former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley has started the appeal process following Mayor Karen Bass’ decision to fire her a week ago.

Oscars, Los Angeles Fire Department and Center Stage

Wall Street Journal · 23h

Los Angeles Fire Department Takes Center Stage

Host Conan O’Brien brought out members of the Los Angeles Fire Department to a standing ovation from the theater. He then had them read out jokes from the teleprompter. “Everyone in the audience has to laugh,

CBS Los Angeles on MSN · 20h

Los Angeles firefighters honored on stage at Oscars ceremony

Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters were honored on stage at the Oscars ceremony on Sunday, met with a standing ovation from some of Hollywood's biggest names.

NBC Los Angeles on MSN · 18h

Los Angeles earthquake interrupts Oscars interview with LAFD captain

An Oscars night interview in Hollywood was interrupted in a very Los Angeles way. LAFD Capt. Erik Scott was among first responders recognized during the Academy Awards at Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood.

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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 ...

Report: Los Angeles Fire Failed to Report 1,000 Hydrants Needing Repair

A report of damaged hydrants dating back to January 2024 by Los Angeles firefighters was not shared until February 2025.

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LA wildfires: What text messages sent to and from LA fire chief during blaze show

Text messages released to ABC News through a public records request provide new insight about what local officials were ...

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Records show Los Angeles officials’ early struggles as windswept blazes escalated

Newly obtained records – including text messages and internal reports – detail how Los Angeles officials scrambled to respond ...

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Conan O’Brien Gets L.A. Fire Department to Slam ‘Joker 2’ and Bob Dylan’s Singing at 2025 Oscars

Conan O'Brien had Los Angeles Fire Department first responders tell rejected jokes about Bob Dylan and 'Joker 2' during 2025 Oscars.

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L.A. council president moved rapidly on the ousted fire chief. Then came the outcry

City Council President Marqueece Harris-Dawson tried to put the Chief Crowley controversy to rest. His fast-track strategy ...

LAist on MSN5d

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 ...

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Kern County Fire Department receives $200,000 donation for firefighter safety, well-being

The Kern County Fire Department has received a $200,000 donation from Rio Tinto U.S. Borax to bolster firefighter health and ...

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