Landmark LA restaurant Pacific Dining Car demolished after sustaining damage from second fire in months
This marks the second fire at the iconic restaurant within one year. The century-old, official historic cultural monument was ...
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LAFD’s failure to pre-deploy before Palisades fire: A Times investigation
In ousting Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley Friday, Mayor Karen Bass cited failures of pre-deploying firefighters before the Jan. 7 firestorm began. “We know that 1,000 ...
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Fired LAFD Chief Crowley Accused of Purposefully Understaffing Before Wildfires
On Feb. 21, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass relieved L.A. Fire Department (LAFD) chief Kristin Crowley of her duties in the wake of fallout over how recent deadly firestorms in the city were handled.