Major freeway crash kills woman, dog in West Los Angeles
A two-vehicle crash on the 405 Freeway killed a 72-year-old woman and a dog in West Los Angeles on Friday evening, officials ...
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Fact Check: Photo showing ‘all-women’ LAFD leadership team lacks context
As the fires raged, a photo of three women, all senior personnel of the LAFD, was shared on social media, opens new tab captioned: “This is the leadership team at the Los Angeles Fire Department ...
L.A.’s fire chief generated controversy — and fierce loyalty — while the city burned
Critics of Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley — a gay woman leading an overwhelmingly male department — call her a “DEI ...
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No, LA Fire Department isn't using women's handbags to put out fires | Fact check
a woman says in the video. "Women's handbags?" Text within the post, which Libs of TikTok previously shared on X and later deleted, reads, "The LAFD are using women's handbags to hold water to put ...
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Woman, dog killed in crash on 405 Freeway near VA Hospital
LOS ANGELES - A woman and a dog were killed in a crash on the 405 Freeway on Friday night, and three other people were ...
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Megyn Kelly rants about ‘obese lesbian’ firefighters tackling LA blazes: ‘We want a strong man to rescue us’
Crowley, Larson and Brown are the only three women on the LAFD 14-person leadership team, acocrding to the LAFD’s website. But conservatives, including Kelly, have taken their roles at the ...
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LAFD’s $300K-per-year diversity chief sparks fury for defending DEI by blaming the victim: ‘He got himself in the wrong place’
These are the only women on the 14-member senior leadership team, but they have become emblematic of LAFD’s diversity push. “This is the leadership team at the Los Angeles Fire Department ...
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Here’s what we know about LA fire department’s DEI efforts, which Republicans have attacked
Donald Trump Jr., conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, and actor James Woods have made accusations similar to Musk’s. DEI initiatives broadly include efforts to increase diversity in ethnicity, gender, ...
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LAFD team tasked with preventing wildfires accused of corruption, laziness before blazes devastated city
They alleged that black and women firefighters in the unit “have been branded by others within the LAFD as lazy and afraid to fight fires, which is why they go to FPB.” The city gave the ...
The L.A. Fires Have Nothing to Do With DEI
A USC professor explains how DEI isn’t to blame for the L.A. fires, despite false claims from divisive opportunists.
No, LA Fire Department isn't using women's handbags to put out fires | Fact check
The LAFD said the footage shows its team putting out a fire using canvas bags, which are part of the department's standard ...