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Everything else is ash and rubble,
said McGeagh, 61, a commercial real estate broker who, along with his wife, raised three children in their home This was a house that was loved,
Kelly Foster, 44, said while combing through the rubble where her house once stood The Palisades fire has got a new significant flare-up on the eastern portion and continues to [the] north-east,
Los Angeles Fire Department Captain Erik Scott told local station KTLA It’s going to go out when it runs out of fuel, or when the weather stops,
The biggest homes, some of the most valuable homes in the world are just destroyed. I don’t even know. You talk about a tax base, if those people leave you’re going to lose half your tax base of California,
Preliminary analysis by SCE of electrical circuit information for the energized transmission lines going through the area for 12 hours prior to the reported start time of the fire shows no interruptions or electrical or operational anomalies until more than one hour after the reported start time of the fire,
People are literally fleeing. People have lost their lives. Kids lost their schools. Families completely torn asunder. Churches burned down, and this guy wants to politicize it,
I worked well with Biden, during his time, with natural disasters, and I worked well with Donald Trump,
DeSantis said, referring to hurricanes that have hit Florida as well as the deadly collapse of a beachfront condo in Surfside in 2021 NO MORE EXCUSES FROM THIS INCOMPETENT GOVERNOR, ... IT’S ALREADY FAR TOO LATE!”
We are asking Bruins on campus to remain vigilant and be ready to evacuate, should the alert be extended to our campus,
it said, referring to UCLA students by their nickname This is NOT an evacuation alert,
UCLA said in its statement, noting It is important to note that the Fire Chief was not dismissed and is in full command of the LAFD,
We’re lucky that we have them. And they, on a moment’s notice, they’ll do it, and put their lives on the line,
There’s not too many people left in the neighborhood,
Who would have thought?”
Quaid told NBC Los Angeles on air after he retrieved some of his daughter’s belongings tonight Yes, she is still fire chief,
an official told KNBC via email We, the undersigned residents of Los Angeles and concerned citizens, urgently call for the immediate recall of Mayor Karen Bass due to her gross mismanagement and failure to effectively respond to the devastating 2025 fires in and around the city of Los Angeles,
reads the petition on Change.org Their foremost priorities continue to be fighting the current wildfires and safeguarding Angelenos,
the LAFD’s public information officer, Erik Scott, said on X Friday night We’ve had it lucky,
Our city has completely let us down".