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L.A. Mayor Clashes With Reporter Over Wildfire Preparedness Criticism

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L.A. Mayor Clashes With Reporter Over Wildfire Preparedness Criticism

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  • L.A. Mayor Karen Bass confronted a reporter regarding criticism on the "lack of preparation" for ongoing wildfires.
  • Reporter Jonathan Vigiliotti noted the absence of fire engines during initial fire outbreak in Pacific Palisades.
  • Bass emphasized her focus was on "saving lives and homes" despite reporter's push for accountability.
  • The mayor faced backlash for being overseas during the wildfires, having traveled to Ghana for presidential inauguration.
  • The wildfires, now deemed the worst in Los Angeles history, resulted in five deaths and nearly 180,000 displacements.

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