Kristin Crowley is an American firefighter who was the chief of the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) from 2022 to 2025. [2] [3] [4] Career ... In June 2024, Crowley was a grand marshal at Los Angeles Pride. [9] She oversaw the department's response to the January 2025 Southern California wildfires. [5]

1 day ago · The Los Angeles City Council rejected former Fire Chief Kristin Crowley’s bid to get her job back leading one of the nation’s largest fire departments, over fierce objections from the ...

1 day ago · LOS ANGELES − The Los Angeles City Council kept in place the firing of former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, following the controversial removal of the chief that led the department ...

1 day ago · The former chief, Kristin Crowley, said the mayor had falsely accused her of mishandling the Palisades fire, but her dismissal was upheld by the City Council. By Shawn Hubler Reporting from Los ...

1 day ago · Former Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley lost an appeal to get her old job back in a hearing Tuesday before the City Council that included the 25-year department veteran’s first ...

1 day ago · Former Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley spoke out Tuesday morning before a City Council meeting where councilmembers considered her appeal to be reinstated as head of the LAFD.

1 day ago · LOS ANGELES, CA – The Los Angeles City Council voted 13-2 on March 4, 2025, to uphold Mayor Karen Bass’s dismissal of Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, solidifying a controversial decision amid growing scrutiny over the city’s wildfire response and leadership accountability. The ruling follows weeks of debate surrounding the Palisades Fire, one ...

1 day ago · The Los Angeles City Council rejected former Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley’s appeal on Tuesday to reinstate her title as the department’s head, leaving the public to wonder ...

1 day ago · The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday, March 4, voted to uphold former Fire Chief Kristin Crowley’s removal. In a 13-2 vote, the Council voted to deny Crowley’s appeal to get her job back ...

1 day ago · The Los Angeles City Council will be holding a special meeting Tuesday morning to discuss the formal appeal filed by Kristin Crowley after she was removed as fire chief by Mayor Karen Bass. "While ...