The Los Angeles City Council will hold a special meeting Tuesday to discuss an appeal filed by Kristin Crowley after Mayor Karen Bass removed her as the city's fire chief last month.

Text messages sent to and from former LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley leading up to LA County’s disastrous wildfires and the weeks after show the coordination and direction from multiple agencies to protect residents to their best abilities.

Former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley has formally appealed her removal by Mayor Karen Bass, escalating an ongoing political battle.