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From our heroic first responders to the neighbors who are helping each other, Californians are stepping up and showing the best of the American spirit in a moment of crisis. Our Administration will continue to do everything we can to support state and local response efforts."
Vice President Kamala Harris posted on X, formerly Twitter, on Saturday We are continuing to monitor affected areas closely to ensure public safety and prevent looting,
An LAPD spokesperson told KRON 4 in a statement The measure is in place to protect evacuees' homes from potential crimes while they seek shelter elsewhere."
Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna emphasized the importance of the curfew order They likely had no idea where they were,
law enforcement said, ... according to local NBC affiliate channel 4 Los Angeles I am urging residents in the affected areas to listen to local officials, remain vigilant, and evacuate immediately if told to do so...As a proud daughter of California, I know the damage that wildfires have on our neighbors and communities. I also know that the impact is often felt long after the fire is contained. As we respond and as Californians recover, I will ensure that our administration is in constant contact with state and local officials."
Vice President Kamala Harris said in a statement Wednesday Last night, the Vice President's neighborhood in Los Angeles was put under an evacuation order,
he wrote on X, formerly Twitter, on Wednesday President Biden and his Administration have been incredible partners in our ongoing fight against these unprecedented wildfires. In addition to more federal funding and critical reimbursement, the President has directed firefighting resources to add to the thousands of boots already on the ground. And thanks to the President's Major Disaster Declaration, Californians can begin applying for federal assistance to help them recover from these devastating fires."
California Governor Gavin Newsom said in a statement Thursday
