LA Mayor Removes Fire Chief Over Response to Palisades Blaze
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass removed Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, escalating a public dispute over the city’s handling of the deadly Palisades fire last month.
LA mayor dismisses fire chief over response to most destructive wildfire in city history last month
Six weeks after devastating wildfires, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass ousted the city’s fire chief amid a public rift over preparations for the fires and finger-pointing between the chief and City Hall.
Los Angeles Mayor Removes Fire Chief Over Palisades Blaze Response
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass dismissed the city’s fire chief following her management of the devastating wildfire that tore through the city’s Pacific Palisades neighborhood last month.Bass said she removed Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley from her position after the fire department chose not to position many of its firefighting resources ahead of the life-threatening windstorm that fueled the growth of wildfires in early January.
LA mayor ousts fire chief amid wildfire response criticism
Mayor Karen Bass announced the decision to remove Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley from her position in a statement Friday.
L.A. mayor ousts fire chief amid feuding over Palisades inferno
Chief Kristin Crowley had accused Mayor Karen Bass’s administration of underfunding the department and Bass accused Crowley of failing to prepare for the firestorm.
LA mayor removes fire chief over wildfire response
Citing the city's response to the region's devastating wildfires, Los Angeles Mayor Karen removed Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley from her role at the department.
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass removes fire chief over tensions during deadly blazes
Los Angeles removes fire chief in wake of massive wildfires
Los Angeles Fire Chef Kristin Crowley has been removed from her position by Mayor Karen Bass after wildfires that killed dozens and destroyed hundreds of homes.
Columbia house 'gutted' in overnight blaze on Route 6 Saturday, fire chief says
Columbia Volunteer Fire Department Chief Scott Haddad said an overnight blaze destroyed a ranch-style house on Route 6 ...
Harlem fire kills woman, 66; man in critical condition after Brooklyn fire
Firefighters scrambled to W. 140th St. near Malcolm X Blvd. just before 1 a.m. Saturday as a blaze swept through the ...
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Jenkintown SPS fire continues to smolder; most chemicals stored at the site were spared from blaze, officials say
The tactical response by our firefighters prevented what could have been a mass casualty incident,” Abington Police Chief Patrick Molloy said.
Pennsylvania State Police Fire Marshal Unit: Cause of Inn at Starlight Lake blaze unknown
The Inn at Starlight Lake was too damaged for police to determine the origin or cause of the blaze that destroyed it.
SPS fire in Glenside still burning. What to know about warehouse blaze, Abington response
The massive fire that engulfed SPS Technologies late Monday night was still burning on Wednesday morning, according to ...
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'Quite a blaze': Fire destroys building at Lewis and Clark County Fairgrounds
A fire destroyed a maintenance building at the Lewis and Clark County Fairgrounds around 7:11 p.m. Thursday. The cause is unknown, and an official said most evidence has burned.
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Fire crews put out Jamaica Plain blaze
Firefighters extinguished a blaze at a home in Jamaica Plain Thursday afternoon, according to the Boston Fire Department.At ...
Woman squatter dies in Brooklyn building blaze — fifth fire there in two years
The blaze broke out just before 8:05 a.m. on the second floor of the two-story house on 67th St. near 12th Ave. in Dyker Heights, officials said.
Fire department: Shed in Saylorville fully engulfed before blaze was brought under control
According to Assistant Chief of Saylorville Township Fire Department Robert Zeis, there were people in the building when the ...
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Hartford firefighters battle blaze at multi-family home in city's South End
A fire in Hartford’s South End left a civilian and a firefighter hospitalized. Five families, including 10 adults and nine ...