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Ousted L.A. Fire Chief Claims Mayor Bass Cut Department’s Budget by $17.6 Million, Demands Apology

Kristen Crowley, the former chief of the Los Angeles Fire Department, filed a legal claim against the city and Mayor Karen Bass following her ousting.

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Legal claim by ex-Los Angeles fire chief alleges mayor orchestrated smear campaign after her ouster

The former Los Angeles fire chief filed a legal claim Wednesday against the city, alleging that her ouster by Mayor Karen Bass was followed by an orchestrated effort to smear her conduct and decision-making during the most destructive wildfire in LA history.

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Ousted Fire Chief in L.A. Demands Formal Apology in Legal Filing

The former chief, Kristin Crowley, claimed that Los Angeles leaders retaliated against her for publicly blaming them for refusing to properly fund the Fire Department.

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Firefighters battle Sepulveda Basin brush fire burning near 405 Freeway

The blaze was reported at around 12:45 p.m. in the 15700 block of W. Burbank Boulevard, west of the 405 Freeway, according to ...

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Fired LA fire chief, who was blasted for slow response to deadly wildfires, sues the city

Fired Los Angeles fire chief Kristin Crowley is suing the city for her ouster, claiming Mayor Karen Bass launched a smear ...

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Los Angeles Delays Release of Palisades Fire Report at Request of Federal Officials

LOS ANGELES - The city has postponed the release of its internal report on the deadly Pacific Palisades fire at the request ...

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Canned LA fire chief says mayor made her a scapegoat over wildfires

Former LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley filed a tort claim, saying Mayor Karen Bass had defamed the veteran firefighter so she could clear her own name.

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Los Angeles police open fire on shooting suspect outside of 7-Eleven store

Officers were called to the 7-Eleven store, located at N. Vendome Street and Beverly Boulevard, at around 4:15 a.m. after ...

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Fire reported in 100 year old Echo Park church

A longstanding church in Los Angeles’ Echo Park neighborhood, which is currently vacant due to needed repairs, caught fire Thursday morning. Firefighters were called to the Echo Park United ...

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Los Angeles County Reports Active-Duty Death of Firefighter

Firefighter/Paramedic Jerry W. Guzman, a 23-year member of the Los Angeles County Fire Department, died Friday.

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Canyon Fire burns through mountains north of Los Angeles

As of Friday morning, flames have engulfed more than 4,800 acres, officials said, and the fire is at 0% containment.

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Thousands evacuate from fast-growing brush fire north of Los Angeles

The Canyon Fire ignited Thursday afternoon and grew to more than 7.6 square miles (19.7 square kilometers) by 11 p.m., ...

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Semi-truck carrying Teslas catches fire, shutting down 5 Freeway in Los Angeles

Roads along the 5 Freeway in Sylmar were shut down after a semi-truck carrying Tesla vehicles was engulfed in flames Saturday ...

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