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Los Angeles mayor ousts fire chief for response to deadly fires

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Los Angeles fire chief Kristin Crowley is removed immediately.

The Palisades Fire began during heavy winds Jan. 7 , destroying or damaging nearly 8,000 homes, businesses and other structures.

At least 12 people were killed in two fires, killing at least 17 people.

Mayor Karen Bass has been facing criticism for being in Africa on the day the fires started.

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