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We will not allow greedy developers to rip off these working-class communities at a time when they need more support than ever before,
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 The only reason why firefighters can do what they do is because of the family that we have back at home,
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,
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 We’re also staying vigilant and having resources available identified to respond to any kind of new starts in the area,
Tragedy like this is not about blue states and red states, not about conservatives and liberals; it’s about the United States of America,
We will not allow people into their homes until it is safe to do so, but we want to make it safe again,
Los Angeles County Fire Battalion Chief Kristian Litz, who is an operations sections chief on the fire, said at a community meeting 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,
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 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,
Kind of a nice onshore sea breeze during the day bringing cooler temperatures, higher humidity, which will all help,
However, we do have a lot of heat along the edges, so we’re working very hard to mitigate any of those sources,
We're looking at attributes of the home,
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,
Our efforts to spread love and support continue,
We've been here before, and it's devastating every time,
an evacuee, John Allen, posted on social media