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SF politics
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Column: Bass fires the L.A. fire chief, but her own smoldering political crisis is far from over

Mayor Bass fired LAFD Chief Crowley amid controversy, signaling political tension and potential challengers for the upcoming election.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Drivers or partners? An LAFD role could be nixed amid budget woes

The LAFD's emergency incident technicians are vital, and recent budget cuts could jeopardize public safety.
SF politics
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Column: Bass fires the L.A. fire chief, but her own smoldering political crisis is far from over

Mayor Bass fired LAFD Chief Crowley amid controversy, signaling political tension and potential challengers for the upcoming election.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Drivers or partners? An LAFD role could be nixed amid budget woes

The LAFD's emergency incident technicians are vital, and recent budget cuts could jeopardize public safety.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

A Times investigation: LAFD union head made $540,000 in a year, with huge overtime payouts

LAFD's staffing and funding issues highlighted by Pacific Palisades fire incident.
Union leaders received significant pay raises despite budget cuts harming the department.
Union officers, including Freddy Escobar, have high earnings through overtime and stipends.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

The body of missing LAFD firefighter Connor J. Lees has been found

The LAFD stands united in grief alongside Firefighter Lees' family, friends, and colleagues. We extend our deepest condolences to all who knew and loved him.
SF LGBT
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Photos: Hair goes flying at 22nd St. Baldrick's fundraiser in L.A. to fight childhood cancer

Members of the Los Angeles police and fire departments joined together for the 22nd annual St. Baldrick's fundraiser, shedding their hair in solidarity with children battling cancer. This annual event reflects a heartfelt commitment to supporting pediatric cancer research, showcasing a noble effort by our first responders to raise awareness and funds to help save lives. The attendance of top officials like LAFD Interim Fire Chief Ronnie Villanueva and LAPD Assistant Chief Daniel Randolph underscores the importance of community engagement in such critical health initiatives.
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SF politics
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

LAFD's failure to pre-deploy before Palisades fire: A Times investigation

Mayor Bass removed LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley due to failures in pre-deploying firefighters before the January 7 firestorm.
SF politics
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

LAFD's failure to pre-deploy before Palisades fire: A Times investigation

Mayor Bass removed LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley due to failures in pre-deploying firefighters before the January 7 firestorm.
Miscellaneous
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

LA fires reveal Democrat-run California's ridiculous number of catastrophes

California's progressive policies significantly contributed to LA's wildfire disaster, exacerbating damages projected at over $250 billion.
LAFD's inefficiency and budget cuts led to inadequate responses and compromised firefighting capabilities.
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