It’s just one of the black marks against the LAFD — which include allegations that a deputy chief was drunk while overseeing ...

The arm of the Los Angeles Fire Department in charge of preventing ... In 2022, department Chief Ralph Terrazas resigned after widespread allegations of rampant sexism and abuse against women ...

LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley is at the center of a media storm, sparking budget questions and calls for resignation.

Lauren Andrade, president of Equity on Fire, predicts efforts to diversify fire departments will face an uphill climb in this political climate.

Lauren Andrade, a fire captain in Orange County, is deeply familiar with the DEI conversation as it relates to fire. She’s ...

Though the city maintains that the LAFD actually received $80 million more ... She says that during former Fire Chief Ralph Terrazas’ era, there were a lot of complaints that were not being ...

Crowley was nominated for the role by then-Mayor Eric Garcetti in 2022 after Fire Chief Ralph Terrazas stepped down amid a growing scandal that he didn’t do enough to stop racist and sexist behavior ...

Crowley was nominated for the role by then-Mayor Eric Garcetti in 2022 after Fire Chief Ralph Terrazas stepped down amid a growing scandal that he didn’t do enough to stop racist and sexist ...