The hearing for Kristin Crowley will be held on Tuesday, March 4. Last month, Crowley was removed from her post as the Los Angeles City Fire Chief by Mayor Karen Bass.

The procedural step, which is afforded by the City Charter, is unlikely to succeed. But it could cause more public agita for Mayor Karen Bass.

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