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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,
The winds picked up on Tuesday and then around 8 p.m. I could see the fire from my home, so I texted Kim and said, ‘Kim, I need to come pick you up,
We were good friends. On Monday night we had dinner, well, what we didn’t know was going to be our farewell dinner,
We’re all Americans, and the Americans there, that are affected, desperately need and deserve help,
Johnson said during a news conference, but noted “concerns” over how California is governed, at the state and local levels [We ... We are] dedicated to rebuilding communities devastated by wildfires and supporting efforts to prevent future fire disasters throughout Southern California,
said event producers Live Nation and AEG Presents said She was a very intelligent woman, just so sensitive and expressive. She was a writer and a delight to be with. It was such a joy to be around her,
McMahon said about her friend The entire Grammy family is shocked and deeply saddened by the situation unfolding in Los Angeles,
Harvey Mason Jr., CEO of the Recording Academy and MusiCares said in a statement We may need to think carefully about safeguards,
Johnson added, pointing to the conditions on flood insurance included in the Hurricane Katrina aid package for his home state of Louisiana two decades ago I’m going to say what people can’t say,
said Freddy Escobar, president of the city’s fire union and a veteran firefighter We will not allow greedy developers to rip off these working-class communities at a time when they need more support than ever before.”
Gavin Newsom issued an executive order preventing “aggressive and unsolicited cash offers” under market value to wildfire victims in 15 zip codes in the Los Angeles area, saying If Gavin Newsom and local leaders made decisions that made this disaster exponentially worse — which it appears there were — should there be some consequence of that? Should there be some kind of safeguard on the funding?”
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,
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 Let's work together; let's talk to one another,
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 The only reason why firefighters can do what they do is because of the family that we have back at home,
