In a series of posts on X, Controller Kenneth Mejia called it “disgraceful" that city officials are downplaying major cuts to the fire department amid deadly wildfires.
The devastating wildfire in Pacific Palisades has put leaders on the defensive and led to a public spat over resources.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass' office denied a report that she dismissed Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley on ...
The Los Angeles Fire Department refuted speculation that its chief, Kristin Crowley, had been dismissed as crews continue to ...
Employee raises and other expenses are expanding the Los Angeles Fire Department's budget. At the same time, the agency has ...
The budget, approved last year by Bass, cut mainly administrative jobs but also axed about $7 million from its overtime ...
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and LAFD Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, shared updates on fire containment as firefighters raced to ...
Kristin Crowley, in multiple interviews, drew a connection between budget cuts to her department and the city’s struggle to ...
The LA Fire Chief warned in the weeks before the devastating Palisades fire that the decision to cut the department’s budget ...
The mayor of Los Angeles has denied sacking the city’s fire chief amid growing criticism of the political response to the ...