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The agency also plays a prominent role in administering and overseeing the federal student loans used by millions of Americans to pay for higher education.

The captain who directly oversees the unit, Robin Petillo, has already been relieved of duty in a separate investigation, according to officials.

“The non-wildland zoning doesn’t involve any direct sort of mechanistic fire behavior assessment,” David Sapsis, a Cal Fire research manager who oversees the mapping efforts, told The Times in January before the rollout began.

After the Great Recession, Porter was appointed by Harris, then California’s attorney general, to oversee a $25-billion mortgage settlement with the nation’s top banks.

The Marine Accident Investigation Branch is overseeing the operation to respond to the incident and clean up any pollution.