Bronx fire leaves 7 injured as 200 firefighters respond to five-alarm blaze
About 200 New York firefighters were battling a massive five-alarm fire at a Bronx apartment building Friday morning, leaving at least seven people injured. A large fire broke out at a six-story residential building at 2910 Wallace Avenue in the East Bronx just before 1:40 a.m., fire officials said, and the FDNY said video footage […]
California couple, Walter and Yalda Seace, watched LA Eaton Fire destroy Altadena home from Ring camera
A California couple fled with just a few valuables and their dog after witnessing their beloved home of 40 years destroyed “in the blink of an eye” through their doorbell camera. The Altadena home where Walter and Yalda Schiess built their lives was reduced to a pile of rubble Tuesday when a fire ripped through […]
Eaton Fire Victim Dies Holding Hose While Defending His Home
One of the victims of wildfires in the Los Angeles area was found dead holding a hose while protecting his home. The fire claimed the lives of at least five people, one of whom protect Escaped his house from fire. Victor Shaw, 66, was found on the side of the road near his home, still […]
Abandoned, Bulldozed, Burned Cars in Palisades Fire
Los Angeles, California — Dozens of abandoned cars still line Sunset Boulevard near the Lake Shrine in Pacific Palisades. There, frightened residents were forced to flee for their lives after getting stuck in traffic during an evacuation. The first evacuation order was issued at 12:07 p.m. Tuesday, about 90 minutes after the fire started and […]
Biden’s ‘fire away’ remark during LA wildfire briefing shocks social media: ‘Absolutely disgusting’
President Biden made what many considered an “offensive” joke Thursday during his remarks about the ongoing Los Angeles wildfires. Biden has convened senior administration officials to work on the federal response to the Pacific Palisades wildfire, which continues to rage through the county, forcing thousands of Californians to evacuate and destroying thousands of homes and […]
Pride Mag Lauds L.A. Fire Chief as Wildfires Rage
As wildfires rage, a left-wing magazine hails Los Angeles' first LGBTQ+ fire chief Christine Crowley as proof that “lesbians can make it”, sparking a backlash over the city's priorities during historic disasters. As the Palisades fire engulfed Los Angeles' wealthy Pacific Coast neighborhood, reducing more than 1,000 homes to rubble, the left-leaning PRIDE magazine published […]
ABC News Matt Gutman reports on Los Angeles wildfires Palisades Fire outside aunt’s destroyed home
ABC News reporter Matt Gutman shared heartbreaking personal news Thursday as he reported from the rubble of his aunt's home in the deadly Palisades fire. While giving viewers of “The View” an inside look at the devastated neighborhoods of the Pacific Palisades neighborhood in West Los Angeles, Gutman, the network's chief national correspondent, said he […]
Biden tells speakers to ‘fire away!’ during LA wildfire briefing, while claiming power supply caused hydrants to run dry
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden repeatedly told speakers to “Shoot!” After a White House briefing about the still-raging Los Angeles wildfires, he blamed local power companies for running out of fire hydrants, a claim quickly rejected by both regional power companies. Biden, 82, shocked attendees on Thursday with his choice of words given the severity […]
Los Angeles County Fire Department Accidentally Sends Evacuation Alert to All of L.A. County
The Los Angeles County Fire Department mistakenly sent an evacuation warning text message across Los Angeles County on Thursday afternoon, battling the deadliest fire in Los Angeles history and causing further panic and confusion for an already traumatized population. The text message was sent to residents across Los Angeles County at approximately 3:57 p.m. PT. […]
Amputee who was great-grandfather of 10, son with cerebral palsy killed in Eaton Fire: family
A 10-year-old wheelchair-bound great-grandfather and his son, who had cerebral palsy, died in the raging wildfires in Southern California, his family announced Thursday. When the Eaton Fire ripped through Altadena on Wednesday, former salesman Anthony Mitchell, 67, an amputee, his bedridden son Justin, in his 20s, and daughter Hajime White were killed. told the Washington […]