LA mayor picks new fire chief to fill void following most destructive wildfire in city history

Independent (uk) Friday 24th October 2025, 11:49PM 1 min read 4 hours ago

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has picked a 30-year fire department veteran as the new fire chief months she ousted the previous chief over handling of the most destructive wildfire in the city’s history

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