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...
And one day, your parents (should they still be alive). And one day, hopefully you and your spouse too will start collecting. My father helped pay...
Really? Here's an inflation calculator. That $300 in 1962 would be equivalent of $3,134 in today's dollars. The 1990 contribution of $6,360 is...
Now, take the numbers and account for inflation. $1 in 1960 is worth about $10.50 in today's money. That's about the time my father started...
What laws specifically? Fraud happens, but at such a low rate, it's inconsequential. Several studies have shown fraud rates to be about 1 in...
From my understanding, the $9 fee is driving in Manhattan only. And you can still visit NYC, drive there, and avoid said fee. We spent a week in...
By the way, one major export of Denmark is pharmaceuticals, including Ozempic, made by Novo Nordisk. Raising tariffs on Denmark would make our...