US EditionLA wildfires: Mayor rejected help from NY fire department amid crew shortages
- Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass rejected help from the Fire Department of New York amid ongoing wildfires, despite the city facing a shortage of firefighters.
- JetBlue Airlines offered to pay for the FDNY firefighters' travel to Los Angeles, but Mayor Bass has not accepted this assistance.
- California Governor Gavin Newsom accepted help from Mexico, sending crews to assist with the Eaton Fire as local resources are stretched.
- The rejection of FDNY's help has sparked frustration among residents and critics, questioning the decision during a significant wildfire crisis.
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The Western Journal
LA Mayor Refuses Help from NY Firefighters but Mexico Fire Crews More Than Welcome: Report
At this point, you kind of wonder whether the citizens of Los Angeles want Mayor Karen Bass back in Ghana. As you may recall, the prominent California Democrat — former […] The post LA Mayor Refuses Help from NY Firefighters but Mexico Fire Crews More Than Welcome: Report appeared first on The Western Journal.
America First Report
LA Mayor Karen Bass Turns Down FDNY Help as Newsom Welcomes Aid From Mexico Crews
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has rejected assistance from one of the country’s more prominent fire departments despite the city grappling with an ongoing shortage of firefighters to battle the wildfires still raging across the city, burning iconic buildings, restaurants, and residents’ homes. As the blazes continue to threaten homes and communities, many question the decision to turn down additional help, especially from one of the country’s mos…
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