Firefighters were battling heavy flames in a commercial building downtown that spread to a nearby building and took one hour ...

Former Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley lost an appeal to get her old job back in a hearing Tuesday before ...

You may remember the frightening images when a mudslide suddenly swept a Los Angeles Fire Department SUV with a firefighter inside off Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu and into the ocean during ...

In ousting Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley Friday, Mayor Karen Bass cited failures of pre-deploying firefighters before the Jan. 7 firestorm began. “We know that 1,000 ...

Kristin Crowley was appointed in 2022 by then Mayor Eric Garcetti as LAFD’s first female and openly LGBTQ fire chief. LAFD Photo | Creative Commons Licensed | Public Domain ...

Crowley was removed effective immediately Friday, as Bass argued that the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) needs “new leadership.” “Acting in the best interests of Los Angeles’ public ...

At a special meeting Tuesday afternoon, the Los Angeles City Council voted against Kristin Crowley's appeal to be reinstated​ as LAFD chief, after she was removed by Mayor Karen Bass last month.

She didn’t appear to respond directly. The Los Angeles Fire Department said it had no comment about the ousting of the chief. Crowley could not immediately be reached for comment. The mayor’s ...

A day after her dismissal, former Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley issued a response, saying she "based my actions and decisions on taking care of our firefighters so that they ...

The Los Angeles Fire Department did not inform the city’s Department of Water and Power until mid-February that more than 1,000 fire hydrants needed repairs, despite being aware of the issues ...

Ten percent of the initiative's income is being donated to the LAFD Foundation's LA Wildfire Relief program. The $2,250 donation is an initial contribution from 24 Hour Caregivers. "In addition to ...

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 ...