Mayor Bass cited mismanagement and refusal to conduct a post-fire report as reasons for Fire Chief Crowley's removal.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Friday afternoon said she met with and removed LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley "effective immediately.""Acting in the best interests of Los Angeles' public safety, and for ...

Chief Kristin Crowley had accused Mayor Karen Bass’s administration of underfunding the department and Bass accused Crowley ...

A series of Times investigations over the last several weeks have exposed deep concerns about whether the Los Angeles Fire ...

(AP Photo/Richard Vogel ... national search would take place to find a permanent replacement to lead the Los Angeles Fire ...

Kristin Crowley has been removed as chief of the Los Angeles Fire Department, with Chief Deputy Ronnie Villanueva taking over the role on an interim basis. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass cited Crowley’s ...