Mayor Bass has appointed former Chief Deputy Ronnie Villanueva, a 41-year-old LAFD veteran, as interim fire chief.

Mayor Karen Bass announced Friday morning that she has officially removed Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley effective ...

Chief Kristin Crowley made television appearances while fires were still raging to blame the mayor for leaving the fire ...

Among the reasons cited for Crowley's removal was the sending home firefighters when the fires broke out, and her refusal to conduct an after-action report.

Bass, who has been criticized for being out of the country when the wildfires began to rage across L.A. County, said Crowley ...

Mayor Karen Bass held a press conference Friday to discuss the firing of Fire Chief Kristin Crowley following turmoil from the massive LA wildfires.

Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley has been let go effective immediately, Mayor Karen Bass announced Friday.

Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley has been fired by Mayor Karen Bass, effective immediately, after allegedly ...

Kristin Crowley's removal, effective immediately, answers a need for "new leadership to the Fire Department," the mayor says.

Mayor Karen Bass has dismissed Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley following the deadly Los Angeles wildfires ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass ousted Fire Chief Kristin Crowley amid finger-pointing over responsibility for the most ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Friday afternoon said she met with and removed LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley "effective immediately." ...