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Council confirms five nominees to Fire Commission; members debate recruitment and diversity
Summary
The City Council unanimously confirmed five mayoral appointees to the Los Angeles Fire Commission and discussed recruitment, retention and diversity in the fire department during the confirmation hearing.
The Los Angeles City Council unanimously confirmed five nominees to the Los Angeles Fire Commission after a public presentation and question-and-answer session.
Nominees who addressed the council were Louise Frankel, Karina Alarcon, Jay Grodenson, Tom Curry and Roland Coleman. Each described civic or professional experience they said would inform their service on fire-department oversight matters.
Several councilmembers asked…
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