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Gov. Newsom passes the buck to ‘local folks’ when asked about hydrants running out of water during Pacific Palisades fire

Last updated: January 9, 2025 1:51 am
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California Governor Responds to Fire Hydrant Water Shortage During Pacific Palisades FireConclusion

California Governor Responds to Fire Hydrant Water Shortage During Pacific Palisades Fire

California Governor Gavin Newsom faced criticism for the shortage of water in fire hydrants during the Pacific Palisades fire, shifting the blame onto local officials. When questioned about the situation in an interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper, Newsom stated that it was up to local authorities to investigate why the hydrants in Los Angeles ran dry, leaving firefighters unable to combat the blaze that destroyed numerous homes.

According to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, all three 1 million-gallon water tanks supplying hydrants in Pacific Palisades were empty by 3 a.m. The fire, fueled by Santa Ana winds, along with two other massive blazes, caused widespread destruction, leveling homes, businesses, and schools in their path.

Both Governor Newsom and local government officials, such as Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, faced criticism for alleged mismanagement that exacerbated the devastation. President-elect Donald Trump also weighed in, blaming Newsom for the fires and accusing him of prioritizing the protection of a fish species over providing water to southern California.

Newsom responded to Trump’s accusations, expressing disbelief at the politicization of the crisis and the loss of lives and property. While Newsom was criticized for blocking a federal water diversion order, Mayor Bass faced backlash for budget cuts to the Los Angeles Fire Department and being out of the country during the wildfires.

Conclusion

Despite the challenges faced during the Pacific Palisades fire, Governor Newsom and local officials continue to work towards addressing the issues and rebuilding the affected communities.

See also  JUST THREE MONTHS AGO: Trump Talked About California's Water Problem and Wildfires on the Joe Rogan Podcast (VIDEO) |
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