Los Angeles mayor's office, fire department refute speculation chief was dismissed amid wildfires

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Los Angeles mayor's office, fire department refute speculation chief was dismissed amid wildfires
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The Los Angeles Fire Department refuted speculation that its chief, Kristin Crowley, had been dismissed as crews continue to battle the wildfires across the region.

The Los Angeles Fire Department refuted the speculation that its chief, Kristin Crowley, had been dismissed on Friday as crews continue to battle the wildfires burning across the region. 'On Friday, January 10th, Fire Chief Kristin Crowley of the Los Angeles City Fire Department met with Mayor Karen Bass. Their foremost priorities continue to be fighting the current wildfires and safeguarding Angelenos.

The budget cuts drew criticism as firefighters scrambled to contain the ongoing fires. During an earlier television news interview Friday, Crowley appeared frustrated in her department's ability to fight fires, citing the cuts.'We are screaming to be properly funded, to make sure that our firefighters can do their jobs so that we can serve the community that we took an oath,' Crowley told KTTV. In a Dec.

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