Crowley
Americannoun
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“We won’t leave a fire that has any hot spots,” Kristin Crowley, the fire chief at the time, said at a community meeting Jan. 16, 2025.
From Los Angeles Times
Moore, who was appointed by Mayor Karen Bass in October, will earn $473,600 a year, the City Council decided Tuesday — $18,000 more than his predecessor, Kristin Crowley, made when she was ousted by Bass in February 2025 for her handling of the Palisades fire.
From Los Angeles Times
When Crowley started as fire chief in 2022, her annual salary was $367,100.
From Los Angeles Times
Bass cited the failure to keep firefighters on duty for a second shift as one reason she dismissed Crowley.
From Los Angeles Times
“Ms. Crowley was removed from her post for her failure to predeploy and her decision to send 1,000 firefighters home instead of keeping them on duty on the morning the fires broke out,” Robb said.
From Los Angeles Times
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