The Bureau of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, created in November 2022, was supposed to spearhead recruitment of underrepresented groups, including women, who were less than 4% of firefighters at the ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass appeared to be backing away from diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in the city’s fire department after facing massive backlash over the poor response to the ...

Months after the wildfires scorched a path of destruction through several Los Angeles County communities, the city of L.A. says no digital communications exist for the acting mayor during a ...

"This was Karen Bass cowing to the Trump administration," former fire commissioner Rebecca Ninburg told the Los Angeles Times on Monday. "Chief [Kristen] Crowley was very proud of this, and they ...

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) and its budget have become a major topic of concern among Angelenos ...

A Investigation has discovered dozens of parcels of lands in the Palisades Fire zone that presented fire danger due to ...

A fire test will begin Tuesday evening and run until Thursday. Investigators hope it will help them determine how the ...

On Feb. 21, Bass removed LAFD Kristin Crowley as fire chief, citing Crowley’s deployment decisions before the fire as a reason. The Times reported in January that Crowley and her staff chose not ...

Mayor Karen Bass foisted blame for the city’s mishandling of January’s deadly Los Angeles wildfires and their aftermath on everyone but herself.