LA mayor Karen Bass’ ‘continuing negligence’ to blame for botched Palisades Fire response, lawsuit claims

The botched response to the Palisades Fire is down to Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’ “absence and continuing negligence,” a ...

Karen Bass admits ‘botched’ response to LA fires in interview – but then asked for admission to be scrubbed

Embattled Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass admitted she “botched” the response to the devastating Palisades and Eaton fires in an ...
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Mayor Karen Bass calls for investigation into LAFD’s handling of smoldering blaze that became Palisades Fire

L.A. Mayor Karen Bass is calling for an investigation into the Lachman Fire after a Los Angeles Times report indicated that firefighters were ordered to abandon the smoldering underground fire that ...
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Mayor Bass fires Kristin Crowley as LAFD chief after tensions over LA fires

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass removed LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley Friday following weeks of tensions that mounted over preparations for the January windstorm and deadly Los Angeles wildfires. The ...
Redlands Daily Facts

Mayor Karen Bass calls for probe into LAFD response before Palisades fire

Mayor Karen Bass on Friday called for a full investigation into firefighters’ accounts that Los Angeles Fire Department crews were ordered to leave a smoldering canyon days before flames reignited ...
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New Los Angeles Fire Chief is Longtime Veteran of Department

LOS ANGELES — A longtime Los Angeles Fire Department leader who is currently the head of the agency's Valley operations will become the department's new chief, Mayor Karen Bass confirmed Friday. Jaime ...