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Los Angeles Fire Chief Commends First Responders' Heroic Efforts

Fire crews battle the Kenneth Fire in the West Hills section of Los Angeles, Jan. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope, File)

Los Angeles City Fire Chief Kristin Crowley expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support received from communities worldwide in the ongoing battle against the major wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area. During a recent news conference, Chief Crowley acknowledged the outpouring of 'love and support' and emphasized the shared emotions between first responders and the affected community.

Chief Crowley commended the dedication and bravery of the first responders who have been tirelessly working to contain the wildfires since the initial call to action. She personally visited local fire stations and command posts, where she witnessed firsthand the remarkable efforts of the firefighters on the front lines.

Emphasizes shared emotions between first responders and affected community.
Chief Crowley acknowledges overwhelming support from worldwide communities.
Commends dedication and bravery of first responders combating wildfires.

Specifically addressing the Palisades incident, Chief Crowley highlighted the continuous presence of twenty fire engines actively engaged in combating the fire for over a week. She praised the firefighters for their unwavering commitment and professionalism throughout the challenging operation.

Expressing immense pride in the accomplishments of her team, Chief Crowley assured that the firefighters would persist in their duties not only in the present but also in the years to come. She reiterated her confidence in the capabilities of the firefighting personnel and their dedication to safeguarding the community from future threats.

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