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The first station depot was built in 1885. The community was named for S. H. Crowley, who was the master of transportation for the railroad. [6] An election to approve the incorporation of Crowley was held on February 3, 1951. The town council voted to change the designation of Crowley from a town to a city on September 3, 1972.
As chief, Crowley has encouraged programs that increase diversity in the department, saying that a diverse department is needed to serve a diverse city. [7] In 2023, she was appointed to the Homeland Security Advisory Council, the second fire chief to serve in that role. [8] In June 2024, Crowley was a grand marshal at Los Angeles Pride. [9]
Crowley (Local pronunciation: / ˈ k r æ l i /) is a city in, and the parish seat of, Acadia Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. [2] At the 2020 United States census, Crowley had a population of 11,710. [3] Crowley is the principal city of the Crowley micropolitan statistical area, which includes all of Acadia Parish.
Crowley has requested multiple interim budgets to show the city “how understaffed, under-resourced and underfunded” the LAFD is, citing data to show the agency “needs help,” she said.
In the memo, which the city has since removed from its website, Crowley wrote that the city’s population had grown from about 2.5 million in 1960 to nearly 4 million in 2020.
The city’s ritzy Pacific Palisades neighborhood has been decimated by the fires, with nearly 16,000 acres torched and more than 1,000 structures destroyed as of Wednesday night.
Crowley is located in southern Crowley County at (38.193614, -103.857802 Colorado State Highway 96 leads east 6 miles (10 km) to Ordway , the county seat, and west 43 miles (69 km) to Pueblo . Highway 207 leads south 6 miles (10 km) to Manzanola and U.S. Route 50 .
In a city of more than 4 million people, TMZ happened to find two prominent Bass supporters — actors Kym Whitley and Yvette Nicole Brown — exiting a San Fernando Valley grocery store on Saturday.