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Legal claim by ex-Los Angeles fire chief alleges mayor orchestrated smear campaign after her ouster

The former Los Angeles fire chief filed a legal claim Wednesday against the city, alleging that her ouster by Mayor Karen Bass was followed by an orchestrated effort to smear her conduct and decision-making during the most destructive wildfire in LA history.

Rolling Stone on MSN · 10h

Ousted L.A. Fire Chief Claims Mayor Bass Cut Department’s Budget by $17.6 Million, Demands Apology

Kristen Crowley, the former chief of the Los Angeles Fire Department, filed a legal claim against the city and Mayor Karen Bass following her ousting.

The New York Times · 18h

Ousted Fire Chief in L.A. Demands Formal Apology in Legal Filing

The former chief, Kristin Crowley, claimed that Los Angeles leaders retaliated against her for publicly blaming them for refusing to properly fund the Fire Department.

Laguna Niguel, Brush fire

CBS News · 16h

Crews rush to contain brush fire near Laguna Niguel homes

Orange County firefighters rushed to a Laguna Niguel neighborhood to extinguish flames burning near homes Wednesday afternoon. The brush fire started on the hillside near Ridgeway Avenue and Alcott Place at around 3:30 p.m. Crews quickly doused the flames as the fire burned vegetation dangerously close to several homes.

NBC Los Angeles on MSN · 15h

Brush fire burning in Laguna Niguel forces residents to evacuate homes

Firefighters are responding to a brush fire that prompted mandatory evacuations for a Laguna Niguel neighborhood. Emergency crews were seen battling flames from the Beacon Fire on Wednesday. The blaze began sometime around 3:30 p.

Orange County Register · 15h

Crews stop growth of Beacon fire that prompted an evacuation in Laguna Niguel

A vegetation fire in Laguna Niguel burned about 4 acres on Wednesday, prompting an evacuation order before firefighters stopped the fire’s forward progress. The Beacon fire was reported near Alcott Place and Ridgeway Avenue around 3:30 p.

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Los Angeles police open fire on shooting suspect outside of 7-Eleven store

Officers were called to the 7-Eleven store, located at N. Vendome Street and Beverly Boulevard, at around 4:15 a.m. after ...

1hon MSN

Fire reported in 100 year old Echo Park church

A longstanding church in Los Angeles’ Echo Park neighborhood, which is currently vacant due to needed repairs, caught fire Thursday morning. Firefighters were called to the Echo Park United ...

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Canned LA fire chief says mayor made her a scapegoat over wildfires

Former LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley filed a tort claim, saying Mayor Karen Bass had defamed the veteran firefighter in order to ...

Update: King Fire in Los Angeles County now brought under 100% containment

King Fire initially started 1:04 a.m. Aug. 14 in Los Angeles County, California. After being active for five days, it has burned 591 acres, an increase of 37 acres since the last update. By Tuesday ...

Canyon Fire Spreads Across 5,000 Acres North of Los Angeles-With Thousands of Residents Evacuated

The Canyon Fire in Southern California has spread to more than 5,300 acres and was 25% contained, a day after igniting ...

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Karen Bass Just Got Sued By Fire Chief She Canned Over LA Wildfire Response

Former Chief Kristin Crowley of the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) is suing Democratic Mayor Karen Bass of Los Angeles ...

Update: King Fire in Los Angeles County remains 100% contained by Wednesday morning

King Fire initially started 1:04 a.m. Aug. 14 in Los Angeles County, California. After being active for six days, it has burned 591.2 acres. By Wednesday morning, the fire has been fully contained.

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Rapidly spreading brush fire prompts an evacuation order for thousands north of Los Angeles

A brush fire north of Los Angeles is spreading quickly and forcing evacuations in the area. The Canyon Fire ignited Thursday ...

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Governor Newsom deploys fire resources in Los Angeles County

Governor Gavin Newsom is pre-deploying resources to Los Angeles County ahead of fire weather conditions.Video above: ...

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