Firefighters in downtown Los Angeles knocked down multiple structure fires early Monday morning. The Los Angeles Fire Department said the first fire was reported at 1:43 a.m. at 1355 S.

In ousting Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley Friday, Mayor Karen Bass cited failures of pre-deploying firefighters before the Jan. 7 firestorm began. “We know that 1,000 ...

The move comes after the first female Mayor of Los Angeles and the the city's first female LAFD Chief have exchanged barbs. On January 11, as the fires blazed through homes and businesses ...

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 Los Angeles Fire Department did not inform the city’s Department of Water and Power until mid-February that more than 1,000 fire hydrants needed repairs, despite being aware of the issues ...

As a humble public servant for over the past 30 years, 25 of those with the LAFD, it has been an absolute honor to represent and lead the men and women of one of the greatest fire departments in ...

A day after her dismissal, former Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley issued a response, saying she "based my actions and decisions on taking care of our firefighters so that they ...

"Acting in the best interests of Los Angeles’ public safety, and for the operations of the Los Angeles Fire Department, I have removed Kristin Crowley as Fire Chief," Bass said. "We know that ...