Mel Gibson on Loss of Home to L.A. Fires: It’s All Just ‘Stuff’
Oscar-winning actor and director Mel Gibson has downplayed the loss of his $14.5 million Malibu home in a raging wildfire, insisting it was all just “just a thing” after all. “I'm watching a video of the ruins of what was once your home. How are you doing?” asked NewsNation journalist Elizabeth Vargas, who interviewed Gibson […]
Oil and Gas Analyst Warns L.A. Pipelines Are ‘At Risk’ During Wildfires
Several oil and gas pipelines in the Los Angeles, California area are “at risk” as multiple large fires break out across the city, industry analysts are warning. So far, none of the region's five refineries are within direct range of the wildfires, said Andy Lipow, president of Texas-based consultancy Lipow Oil Associates. . said Fox […]
California Utilizing Hundreds of Inmates to Fight Ongoing L.A. Fires
More than 900 prison inmates are among the more than 7,500 emergency workers battling raging wildfires that are devastating parts of Los Angeles, California, state corrections officials said. There is. “As of today, 939 firefighters at the fire camp are working around the clock to cut fire lines and remove fuel from behind buildings to […]
L.A. Water Chief Knew Fire Hydrants Not Working, Reservoir Offline
According to recent reports, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) CEO Janice Quiñones knew the Santa Ynez Reservoir was down and fire hydrants were not working. According to Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFP) insiders, said of daily mail Mr. Quiñones, who was hired in May at a salary of $750,000, is “blamed” by […]
Actor Milo Ventimiglia, Pregnant Wife Lose House in L.A. Fire: ‘Your Heart Just Breaks’
Actor Milo Ventimiglia and his wife, model Jarrah Mariano, who is pregnant with their first child, lost their Malibu home in the devastating wildfires that ripped through the Democratic city of Los Angeles. “When you start thinking about all the memories and all the different parts of the house and all that, it just breaks […]
Mandy Moore Roasted for Sharing In-Laws’ GoFundMe Page During L.A. Fires, Lashes Out at Critics
Singer and actress Mandy Moore Estimation He has a net worth of $14 million and came under fire on social media for sharing a GoFundMe page for relatives who lost their homes in the Los Angeles wildfires. Moore shared a GoFundMe page for her brother-in-law and sister-in-law who lost their home in the Eaton fire, […]
Ocean Water Used to Combat L.A. Blazes Could Pose Risks
Authorities are using seawater to extinguish fires spreading across Los Angeles, a move that could have consequences. Frank Papalia, a former New York City Fire Department lieutenant and fire safety expert at Global Security Group, said: said Fox News reported that firefighters sometimes use salt water, which can damage equipment, infrastructure and wildlife. Papalia pointed […]
Gov. Newsom Invites Trump To California To Survey L.A. Wildfire Damage
California Governor Gavin Newsom speaks in South Haven, Michigan on July 4, 2024. (Photo by Bill Priano/Getty Images) OAN Staff Sophia Flores8:54am – Saturday, January 11, 2025 California Governor Gavin Newsom has invited President-elect Donald Trump to California to “see first-hand the devastation” of wildfires still raging in the Golden State. advertisement In an open […]
Wildfire disaster proves why ‘competence,’ not party, matters in electing leaders: L.A. Times owner
Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, owner of the Los Angeles Times, accused American voters of “I told you so” over the response of elected leaders to the Los Angeles area wildfires. Soon-Shiong criticized the incompetence of local officials, writing on X that their handling of the crisis proves exactly why voters should not elect leaders based on […]
L.A. Fire Chief Confirms City Failed Her and the Fire Department
Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Christine Crowley acknowledged that the city had failed in her and the department's responsibilities. when asked Crowley initially said it was her “job” as chief to “stand up” and say exactly if she believed she, her fire department and the city of Los Angeles had been “failed” by city officials. […]