Questions continue to swirl about just how much control Mayor Karen Bass had over the Los Angeles Fire Department’s messaging regarding the Palisades and Lachman fires.
An email obtained by 7 On Your Side Investigates appears to show the mayor had a lot of sway over when the then-fire chief could speak to reporters regarding a crucial after-action report.
It was Oct. 8 when investigators told us the small New Year’s Day blaze called the Lachman Fire had smoldered underground for a week, and then raged into the Palisades Fire…