LA Mayor Karen Bass gets defensive as reporters grill her over response to out-of-control wildfires
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass braced herself when reporters grilled her about the city's preparedness for the devastating wildfires that occurred while she was in Ghana. When asked by a CBS News reporter about the “lack of preparedness and quick response” he witnessed at the scene, Bass said his priority was saving lives and protecting […]
Drone shots capture horrifying Los Angeles wildfires aftermath
Horrifying aerial footage shows vast swathes of Los Angeles ravaged by wildfires looking like a scorched battlefield. Drone footage taken on Wednesday shows the sky above a completely abandoned neighborhood full of collapsed houses and structures covered in charred fire and smoky dust, killing at least five people. More than 130,000 people are under evacuation […]
FEMA teams working with families who lost homes in deadly Los Angeles wildfires
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is working with families who lost their homes in the deadly Los Angeles wildfires, the agency's chief said. FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswelltold CNNThe agency has not yet assessed the damage, but announced Thursday that more than 1,000 structures remain destroyed or damaged in both the Pacific Palisades and Eaton […]
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, […]
Day 3 of Catastrophic Los Angeles Wildfires
A raging wildfire that broke out in various parts of Los Angeles, California, on Tuesday and Wednesday, spread by polar winds, is destroying historic homes and displacing tens of thousands of people. Follow Breitbart News for live coverage of this breaking story. Find live 3D incident maps here. Always east. 10:22am — An Israeli government […]
Los Angeles wildfires rage; DA vows to punish looters
Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman said reports of looting in the county come as firefighters struggle to extinguish multiple wildfires raging across Southern California, including the massive Pacific Palisades fire. on Wednesday, warning residents of the looters and promising they would be punished. “While communities rally to support one another, we also seek to […]
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 […]
Kawhi Leonard Leaves Clippers To Assist With Family After Wildfires Erupt In Southern California: REPORT
Right now, everything is off the funk in Southern California. Just ask Kawhi Leonard. of Los Angeles Clippers superstar He is reportedly leaving the franchise to help his family as they continue to deal with the raging wildfires affecting Los Angeles and surrounding areas. From Tuesday afternoon multiple wildfires It raged throughout Southern California. Los […]
Ex-NASCAR star Danica Patrick questions water issues plaguing firefighters battling Los Angeles wildfires
Former NASCAR star Danica Patrick wondered why water was an issue for firefighters and first responders working to extinguish wildfires raging in California this week. Several wildfires broke out across the Los Angeles area between Tuesday and Wednesday, sparked by strong winds that battered the area. The widespread fire immediately strained the city's water system, […]
Zachary Levi blames ‘incredibly poor’ leadership for LA wildfires
Actor and longtime Los Angeles resident Zachary Levi has issued a strong critique as California battles devastating wildfires, urging state leaders to hold them accountable and saying the situation is his fault. He said it was “very personal” to him. “This is the most devastating fire in the history of Los Angeles,” a visibly shaken […]