Celebrities Criticize Democrats, Slam L.A. Mayor Over Fire Response: ‘Devastated Our State’
A melted lawn chair is seen near the remains of a burnt home after the Passage of the Palisades Fire on January 8, 2025 in Pacific Palisades, California. At least five people have been killed in wildfires raging in the Los Angeles area, authorities announced on January 8th. , firefighters were overwhelmed by the speed […]
Jean Smart pushes TV networks not to air Hollywood award shows, donate the money to fire relief instead
Jean Smart told television networks preparing to host live awards shows that they would not televise the celebrations and instead show Los Angeles-area communities hit by deadly wildfires. He called on people to donate funds to help. Smart, who accepted an award at the Golden Globes just days before the fire, complained on Instagram: “Attention! […]
Bass Knew of Fire Risk Before Abandoning L.A. for Ghana Trip
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass knew there was a significant fire risk in the city before she abandoned it for a taxpayer-funded “diplomatic” trip to Ghana, West Africa There are multiple reports. Here's a timeline of what we know so far, courtesy of Lee Fang. substack page: Thursday, January 2nd: “The National Weather Service has […]
Sunset Fire: New fire erupts in Hollywood Hills
California fires are wreaking havoc on Los Angeles as crews battle several massive blazes. California fires are wreaking havoc on … source
Los Angeles fire chief warned Mayor Karen Bass that budget cuts would impact department’s ability to fight wildfires
Just a few weeks ago, Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Christine Crowley said that about $18 million would be cut from the department's budget, which would affect its ability to respond to emergencies like this week's deadly wildfires. Alert Mayor Karen Bass. “These cuts have significantly limited the Department's ability to prepare for, train for, […]
Iconic Hollywood Landmarks Threatened by Sunset Fire
Many of Hollywood's most famous landmarks remained under threat Thursday as the deadly fires that have ravaged vast swathes of Los Angeles County and surrounding areas show no signs of slowing down. Two new fires broke out overnight in the Hollywood Hills and Studio City, forcing first responders to redeploy stretched resources to the smoldering […]
Breitbart Editor Tries to Save House in Palisades Fire
Breitbart News Senior Editor Joel B. Pollack reported on the Palisades fire Wednesday afternoon and spent an hour trying to save his home, one of the last remaining in the Marques Knolls neighborhood. spent. Pollack traveled through the relative safety of the Pacific Palisades area, where fires were burning all around him and many of […]
Churches Burn; Synagogue Scorched, but Survives; Rabbi’s Home Lost in Palisades Fire
Religious sites were not spared in the Palisades fire that broke out in Los Angeles on Tuesday and Wednesday, with many churches damaged and destroyed. One of the first religious buildings known to catch fire was the Presbyterian Church on Sunset Boulevard, which was gutted except for its iconic cross tower. The nearby concrete building […]
Deadly California wildfires devastate Los Angeles metro as extreme fire danger, 50 MPH+ winds fuel flames
The deadly wildfires sweeping Southern California continued to remain extremely volatile Thursday, marking the third frightening day of severe fire weather threats across much of Los Angeles County. The full-scale attack of the inferno, driven by once hurricane-force winds, sparked five major fires across the region, burning more than 29,000 acres of land. More than […]
Hollywood Hills fire forces more evacuations, with 27K acres scorched across Los Angeles County
The fifth wildfire that broke out in Los Angeles County on Wednesday night has so far burned 27,000 acres across the county, an area roughly the size of San Francisco, and has forced more evacuations. are. The Sunset Fire broke out in the Hollywood Hills above Hollywood Boulevard near Runyon Canyon and threatened some of […]