Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, who was fired last Friday, will have to get 10 of the 15 council members' votes to be reinstated.

Training in advance was prescient for helicopter crews who battled the recent Los Angeles wildfires, which devastated the region during what typically is the offseason for California forest fires.

Kristin Crowley, who was fired by Mayor Karen Bass as chief of the Los Angeles Fire Department last week, notified the city ...