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 ...
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Embattled Mayor Karen Bass Fires LAFD Chief
Interim Chief Ronnie Villanueva, a 41-year LAFD veteran who retired as Deputy Chief.Related: LAFD Claps Back at Mayor BassThe ...
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass removes fire chief over tensions during deadly blazes
Fire Chief Kristin Crowley had been critical of the way the department was funded. The mayor said the day the Palisades Fire ...
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 ...
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Los Angeles mayor axes fire chief and slams her for sending firefighters home morning of Palisades blaze
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has fired the city’s Fire ... Crowley was tapped to lead the department in 2022, becoming the city’s first female fire chief. She has 10 days to appeal her firing ...
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass ousts fire chief over deadly wildfires
Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley has been let go effective immediately, Mayor Karen Bass announced Friday.