No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen Trump exploits LA wildfires with barrage of lies
Jan 12, 2025
Daniel Berlant, California Fire Marshal, discusses the ongoing wildfires and strategies for better preparedness and mitigation. He highlights current challenges and the need for resilience in community infrastructure. Alex Michelson, FOX LA anchor, provides insights on how political figures are exploiting the crises through disinformation. The conversation emphasizes the importance of genuine media coverage amidst misinformation, community support, and enhanced collaboration among fire officials and the public for effective disaster management.
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Close Call
- Brian Tyler Cohen had to pack a bag and leave his studio due to the Hollywood Hills fire.
- He even got on his roof with a hose to protect his house.
Weather Conditions
- The California wildfires are primarily caused by extreme weather conditions, not arson.
- Hurricane-force winds and drought created a tinderbox.
Mitigating Future Fires
- Invest in community hardening and forest health to mitigate future wildfire damage.
- Focus on resilient infrastructure and defensible spaces.