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Altadena, CA - February 11: Investigators view the Edison electrical lines, transmission towers and surrounding area, which is a location that is being investigated as the possible origin of the Eaton fire in Eaton Canyon in Altadena Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

L.A. County sues Southern California Edison over Eaton fire

The lawsuit is the latest to allege that Edison’s equipment caused the blaze, which destroyed about 9,000 homes and killed 17 people.

LOS ANGELES, CALIF MARCH 4, 2025 - Former Fire Chief Kristin Crowley was at city hall Tuesday, March 4, 2025, to appeal her termination to the Los Angeles City Council after Mayor Karen Bass fired her as head of the Fire Department. Under the city charter, Crowley would need the support of 10 of the 15 council members to be reinstated as chief. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Former Fire Chief Kristin Crowley loses bid to get her job back, winning just two votes

Los Angeles, California-Jan. 11, 2025-Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, center, and Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, left, address the media at a press conference on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times)

Bass aides were warned of growing fire danger before she flew to Ghana

Los Angeles, California-Jan. 11, 2025-Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, center, and Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, left, address the media at a press conference on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times)

Foes of Mayor Karen Bass form committee to raise money for recall bid

Brentwood, CA - January 14: Fire retardant coats a fire hydrant in Mandeville Canyon where firefighters are preparing for high winds forecasted for the burn areas in the Palisade fire zone on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025 in Brentwood, CA. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)

LAFD did not alert DWP to more than 1,000 fire hydrants needing repair

Former L.A. Fire Chief Kristin Crowley appeals her dismissal by Mayor Karen Bass

Where can L.A. immigrants go for help under Trump? Try the public library

L.A. recovery czar vents over working for free: ‘I was lied to’

‘I am extremely proud of the work’: L.A. fire chief responds to ouster by Bass

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LOS ANGELES-CA-APRIL 8, 2022: Karen Bass is photographed at City Hall on Friday, April 8, 2022. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times); Los Angeles, CA - July 24: Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath listens to L.A. County District Attorney George Gascon announcing charges against an L.A. County Department of Probation officer in a use-of-force case involving a minor who was in custody, during a press conference. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times)

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The politicians’ private texts highlight an increasingly fractious relationship between two of the most powerful women in Los Angeles.

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