As fires rage across Los Angeles, city officials are complaining there are not enough firefighters to manage the situation.
Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday, Los Angeles County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone said that the department was incapable of managing such a massive natural disaster.
“There are not enough firefighters in all of Los Angeles County to address four separate fires of this magnitude,” he said.
“The LA County Fire Department was prepared for one or two major wildfires, but not the four. This is not a normal red flag alert.”
We have amateurs trying to perform professional careers.
This article conveniently leaves out how the LAFD’s budget was slashed in order to pay for an increase in the LAPD’s budget. Now the LAPD is roaming around burned down areas accusing people of looting without evidence.
Bullshit 1:18
LA was one of the very first cities to defund the police