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Calls for Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) Chief Kristin Crowley to retire are heating up after her handling of the fires that have devastated communities and killed numerous people.

Huntington Beach is breaking from Dem. Gov. Gavin Newsom’s fealty to illegals and pledging to become Donald Trump’s hub for deportation.

The grim lesson of the devastating wildfires in California over the past week, which turned my community into ruins, is clear: private services work, and public services do not.

Hollywood veteran Bruce Willis made a rare public appearance during his battle with frontotemporal dementia this week to thank the first responders for their efforts amid the horrific wildfires that have devastated Los Angeles.

Los Angeles County Fire Department Chief Anthony Marrone apologized Thursday evening to residents who had lost their homes in the Palisades Fire.

Nearly 200 of Hunter Biden’s art pieces — some of which were priced as high as $500,000 — were destroyed in the raging Los Angeles wildfires, the New York Post reported.

The city of Pasadena and its northern neighbor, Altadena, have slowly begun the long and brutal recovery process following the Eaton Fire.

Rocker Tommy Lee slammed fellow musical artists for promoting their music during the Los Angeles wildfires. “Jesus Christ, leave it all alone,” the Mötley Crüe drummer proclaimed.

Insurance giant State Farm, one of the last remaining large insurance carriers in California, has canceled its Super Bowl ads this year citing the tragedy of L.A.’s wildfire devastation.

CalFire, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, told Breitbart News on Thursday morning that there are eight confirmed deaths and fifteen people still missing in the Pacific Palisades due to the Palisades Fire.

A Los Angeles firefighter combatting the area’s devastating fires told Mel Gibson that he wasn’t made aware of the county’s depleted water reservoirs, sayings it was “surprising” to run out of water so early in their fight.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two men convicted of lesser crimes connected to the killing of former “General Hospital” actor Johnny Wactor were sentenced to state prison on Wednesday.

Los Angeles Times columnist Sammy Roth, who opposed Rick Caruso for mayor in 2022 because he said Caruso had no “climate plan,” has blamed “climate change” for the Palisades Fire and other fires that have devastated the city.

Actor-comedian Bill Burr scolded “fu**ing idiots” who deem city officials and the Los Angeles Fire Department failed to act responsibly to the ongoing wildfires in the Pacific Palisades, Altadena, and elsewhere across the fire-ravaged city.

Sam Laganà, the stadium announcer for the Los Angeles Rams, fought to save his Pacific Palisades home from the raging inferno last week — and believes that firefighters did the best they could do in the circumstances they were in.

An illegal migrant suspected of arson in the Los Angeles area wildfires has reportedly faced “multiple encounters” with California law enforcement officials over eight years.

A new poll by Rasmussen Reports shows that L.A. Mayor Karen Bass is underwater with voters, with 42% approval and 44% disapproval, in the wake of the wildfires that have destroyed large swathes of the city.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass had been attending a cocktail party at the U.S. Embassy in Ghana when the Pacific Palisades fire erupted. 

Iconic late-night talk show host Jay Leno whipped up about $21,000 worth of ribs, chicken, and other food to hand out to the emergency workers and volunteers who responded to the raging Los Angeles fires — and he is not done.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “The Hill,” Rep. Salud Carbajal (D-CA) stated that FEMA “can and should do better” responding to the fires in California to provide help to the victims of the disaster and “it is not always a

Padilla attempted to pick apart Energy Secretary nominee Chris Wright over climate change during a confirmation hearing on Wednesday morning.

The time has come to “replace the leadership in California,” according to Pastor Jack Hibbs, who blamed a “Democrat supermajority” for exorbitant taxes, failed infrastructure, and poor handling of wildfires, slamming state officials for diverting resources to “woke, stupid Democrat projects,” and urging Californians to demand accountability.

Former comedian Jon Stewart proved himself insulated and tone-deaf Monday as he raged against Republicans who want conditions attached to any federal wildfire aid sent to California.

The Oscars remain as scheduled, but it’s certain that they will be transformed due to the wildfires, and that most of the red-carpet pomp that typically stretches between now and then will be curtailed if not altogether canceled. With so many left without a home by the fires, there’s scant appetite for the usual self-congratulatory parades of the season.

Firefighters only responded 45 minutes after a prominent Pacific Palisades resident called 911 on Tuesday morning, January 7, by which time the Palisades Fire had begun burning out of control in high winds, a local resident says.

Catch an arsonist responsible for contributing to the Los Angeles wildfires and expect a $5,000 reward. That is the solemn promise of actor and comedian David Spade.

On Tuesday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “On Balance,” Los Angeles City Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez said that given the damage from the fires in the area and the lack of water and firefighters, taxpayers didn’t get what they paid for and stated

On Tuesday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “Dan Abrams Live,” Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) said that there have been conditions on disaster aid before and that while the focus with California needs to be helping people, placing conditions to ensure lessons are

The Chinese state-run propaganda outlet Global Times berated Americans on Tuesday for alleged “finger-pointing” and a lack of “unity” in the face of the ongoing Los Angeles wildfires, condemning reasonable criticisms regarding California’s lack of preparation to handle the destruction.

Approximately 100 Los Angeles firefighting vehicles have reportedly been sitting in a repair lot as fires devastate community members.

Former ESPN sportscaster Jemele Hill trashed the Kardashian family in response to Khloé Kardashian knocking Karen Bass.

Freddie Escobar, the president of the United Firefighters of Los Angeles County (UFLAC), told Breitbart News on Monday that the Palisades Fire was the latest example of the City of Los Angeles being neglected by its leaders.

“Climate warrior” Leonardo DiCaprio has been slammed after he was spotted arriving in Mexico alongside rumoured girlfriend Vittoria Ceretti aboard a private plane after escaping the Los Angeles wildfires.

As if the wildfires laying waste to vast areas of Los Angeles aren’t enough to confront embattled residents, there is another threat that also challenges them in their fight to survive and rebuild. Nine people have now been charged in relation to looting in evacuation zones around the fire zones, the area’s chief prosecutor said Monday.

The Oscar nominations for 2025 are being pushed back almost a week from their original date as the California wildfires continue their deadly rampage.

Firefighters have been battling a fast-moving blaze in Southern California’s Oxnard in Ventura County on Monday night with winds expected to quicken into Tuesday.