It's disheartening to say the least to witness people happy that a natural disaster has hit in an area where most residents are on the other end...
The hydrants weren't designed to fight a wildfire, burning entire townships, for days. Even with an additional reservoir, the water still would...
The Santa Ynez reservoir was closed due to scheduled maintenance. Unfortunate, for sure. But it's unusual to have fires and Santa Ana winds in the...
The reservoirs that feed the LAFD were at 100% capacity before the fire broke out. But the system simply wasn't designed to fight a raging...
Send the straight white guy with surplus materials to Israel now, and Ukraine the next day. Guaranteed world peace!
I also forgot. The LAFD also needed their old and surplus equipment they donated to Ukraine. Has they had their used nozzles and extra breathing...
Yep. Had the LAFD only hired a straight white guy, regardless of qualifications, all their problems world be solved! The fire would have bowed...
With an extra 2% of the budget, I'm sure the LAFD could have ended the drought and reduced the Santa Ana winds! LOL!
I know. Blame the lesbian, minority fire chief, right @vegasfox! Forget her impeccable, 25 year service record. If only the LAFD had hired a...
The failures aren't all on the state. 17 million acres of CA land are under Federal control, including many of the forests that have burned. And...
Several California fire districts, along with fire districts in 9 other states sent surplus and used equipment to Ukraine in 2022. This included...
Also, what's your history of fighting raging forest fires? How many years as a hot shot? As for running out of water, the three tanks were full...
The fire either started in the hills above Malibu or spread to that area quickly. Once there, the fire was simply not containable given the...
What amount of water can fight a fire with temps in the 70s, humidity in the 20s, and winds gusting to 80mph? And the area is a giant tinder box...
Is someone with 22 years of experience including being a battalion chief, fire Marshall, and assistant chief a DEI hire? Because that was...
5 people are dead, and thousands are watching helpless as their homes go up in flames. These are fellow human beings. Now is not the time for...
There is no smoke and no fire. The Rasmussen survey is a joke and easily debunked as crap. Helping someone isn't against the law. Neither is...
So what. The program had also been around 90 years and helped 40% of seniors be removed from the poverty line.
My sister-in-law's parents, a retired lawyer and nurse, still live in the house they bought in Malibu in the mid 1960s. Nicest people you could...