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Amid Wildfires, Los Angeles' Fire Department Appoints Kristin Crowley As Its First Female & LGBTQ+ Chief

Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, the first female and LGBTQ head of the Los Angeles Fire Department, has encountered significant backlash for her emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts before the fires.

Newsweek on MSN · 20h

Who Is Kristin Crowley? Los Angeles Fire Chief Faces Wave of Anger

The anger comes as authorities said the four fires, which have burned almost 4,000 acres, have not yet been contained.

Yahoo · 2d

Amid Palisades fire, Los Angeles' first LGBTQ+ fire chief is proving lesbians get it done

Firefighters are currently trying to stop the Pacific Palisades area fire, led by lesbian Fire Chief Kristen Crowley.

Firefighters battle devastating Los Angeles wildfires

Associated Press · 23h

Firefighters battle devastating Los Angeles wildfires as winds calm somewhat

Firefighters are battling to control major fires in the Los Angeles area that have killed five people, ravaged communities from the Pacific Coast to Pasadena and caused thousands of people to frantically flee their homes.

YAHOO!News · 1d

Conservatives bizarrely blame DEI for Los Angeles wildfires

While scientists cite an unusually dry winter combined with strong winds as the fuel behind the rapid spread of the fires, right-wing figures are instead blaming diversity, equity, and inclusion.

ABC · 1d

Out-of-control Los Angeles wildfires burn thousands of homes and other structures

Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley made a hasty exit after announcing the new fire and soon after an evacuation order was issued. The Hollywood Walk of Fame was bustling and the streets around the TCL Chinese Theatre and Madame Tussauds were packed with stop-and-go traffic as sirens blared and low-flying helicopters flew overhead to dump water on the flames,

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Los Angeles wildfires: Threads post falsely claims police are searching for suspect tied to MAGA

A Jan. 8 Threads post said the Los Angeles Police Department is "looking for three ‘persons of interest’ all tied to a MAGA website who were spotted at the source of all three major LA fires. This ...

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Megyn Kelly accuses LAFD chief Kristin Crowley and LA Mayor Karen Bass of putting DEI ahead of fire prevention as Palisades wildfires rage

Megyn Kelly sounded off on Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley and Mayor Karen Bass — charging that the ...

LGBTQ Nation on MSN4h

Conservatives blame LA wildfires on fire chief being gay

Right-wing personalities across the internet blaming the devastating Los Angeles wildfires on LGBTQ+ people, specifically LA ...

Los Angeles fire chief: Multiple structures damaged as fire burns over 1,200 acres

Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley said officials are focusing on protecting lives and property as the Palisades Fire ...

Who’s in Charge of the Firefighting Effort?

As such, the effort to fight the multiple fires raging across the Southland has required coordination between many agencies.

23 Before And After Photos That Show The Devastating Damage Of The LA Fires

In a news conference Thursday morning, Los Angeles City Fire Chief Kristin M. Crowley described the situation as catastrophic ...

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Los Angeles Fire Chief Warned Budget Cuts Could Impact Firefighters' Response

In a Dec. 4 memo, Los Angeles Chief Kristin Crowley said the cuts "have adversely affected the department's ability to maintain core operations." ...

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'Thousands' of homes destroyed, damaged in Palisades firestorm, LAFD estimates

Firefighters continue to fight the Palisades fire, which has burned more than 17,200 acres, and the Eaton fire, which has ...

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