Karen Bass Fires LA Fire Chief Over Wildfire Response Disputes
- Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass fired LAFD Fire Chief Kristin Crowley due to her response to January's wildfires.
- Crowley stated that staffing shortages and lack of resources have been pressing issues at LAFD for years, affecting response times.
- Mayor Bass criticized Crowley for not holding personnel in reserve despite emergency-level fire conditions during the wildfires.
- Rick Caruso expressed disappointment over Crowley's firing, stating that she bravely addressed budget cuts impacting LAFD operations.
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L.A. City Council president says he encouraged LAFD chief's firing
Days after Mayor Karen Bass ousted Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley, City Council President Marqueece Harris-Dawson said he encouraged the mayor to “separate” from the now-former chief weeks ago.
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