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If you understand how to read those patterns, it becomes quickly evident where the origin of the fire is,
said Ed Nordskog, a retired Los Angeles County sheriff's fire investigator, who isn't involved in the Palisades Fire probe It wasn't enough to think there was anything suspicious,
We should not be leveraging the pain and suffering of our fellow Americans to try to force new policy changes,
It's one thing to see it on television. It's another thing to see it from the air. The massive, massive destruction is unimaginable until you actually see it,
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass told a press conference after taking an aerial tour There were burning grocery stores, gas stations, exploding cars that went pop with glass flying ... Walls of flames two stories tall, tornadoes of flame. I was stupid with a side of crazy to try,
It would be extremely foolish to try and remove artwork" from its safe harbour
Getty Trust President Katherine E Fleming said We're doing a systematic search. The winds really don't have a whole lot of effect on our search and rescue operations,
said Jorge Villanueva, a regional task force leader with the California Office of Emergency Services All of this is going to take time. We know everyone wants answers, and the community deserves answers,
Jose Medina, acting special agent in charge of the ATF’s Los Angeles field division, said at a news conference today All I know is that God protected us. ... Those people who were protected have a duty and responsibility, in my mind, to continue to protect each other,
We’re also staying vigilant and having resources available identified to respond to any kind of new starts in the area,
ATF and the NRT and our investigative partners need to remain objective, follow the scientific method and follow a systematic approach to this wildfire investigation,
The only reason why firefighters can do what they do is because of the family that we have back at home,
Let's work together; let's talk to one another,
I’m happy to say that there’s very little activity around the fire’s perimeter when it comes to visible flames,
Los Angeles County Fire Battalion Chief Kristian Litz, an operations sections chief on the fire, said at an afternoon news conference LADWP’s fire hydrant repair list was current and updated, and all reported fire hydrants were fully operational in the Pacific Palisades and in L.A.’s Westside communities prior to the fire,
the utility company said in an update this morning I’m saying I have an open mind to him coming to Los Angeles, to his administration and to working with his administration,
The fire has not grown outside established control features, ... Firefighters worked through the night and morning mopping up hot spots and patrolling the area to ensure the fire remained within the perimeter.”
the fire department said on X This impacted a low percentage of hydrants in the area, mostly in the higher elevations,
LADWP is initiating our own investigation about water resiliency and how we can enhance our posture to respond to the impacts of climate change,
However, we do have a lot of heat along the edges, so we’re working very hard to mitigate any of those sources,
