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Fire chief Kristin Crowley balances criticism and crisis

Fire chief Kristin Crowley balances criticism and crisis in Los Angeles wildfire fight

Kristin Crowley, Los Angeles' first female and openly gay fire chief, faces criticism amid Pacific Palisades wildfires, navigating resource shortages, infrastructure failures, and tensions with city leadership during the city's most destructive blaze.

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Amid Wildfires, Los Angeles' Fire Department Appoints Kristin Crowley As Its First Female & LGBTQ+ Chief

Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, the first female and LGBTQ head of the Los Angeles Fire Department, has encountered significant backlash for her emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts before the fires.

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Mayor Bass and Fire Chief report updates as fire crew race to contain Los Angeles wildfires

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and LAFD Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, shared updates on fire containment as firefighters raced to cut off spreading wildfires before potentially strong winds return.

Image of three LA Fire Department leaders is missing context | Fact check

The image shows three members of the Los Angeles Fire Department’s leadership team. But they're only three members of the 14-member leadership team.

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LAFD chief and Green Bay native Kristin Crowley briefs President Biden on California wildfires

She leads a department of about 3,400 people protecting 4 million people in Los Angeles, the nation’s second-largest city.

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Amid Palisades fire, Los Angeles' first LGBTQ+ fire chief is proving lesbians get it done

The stereotype of lesbians always being prepared for an emergency — everyone knows a queer woman who doesn’t leave the house without a Leatherman multitool and carabiners — holds true for Los ...

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