Days before Palisades inferno, firefighters were ordered to leave smoldering burn site

Los Angeles TimesThursday, October 30, 2025 at 10:00:00 AM
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Days before Palisades inferno, firefighters were ordered to leave smoldering burn site
Recent revelations about the Los Angeles Fire Department's management of a burn site in Pacific Palisades have raised serious concerns. Text messages exchanged between firefighters indicate that they were ordered to leave a smoldering site just days before a significant fire broke out. This situation highlights potential lapses in safety protocols and raises questions about the decision-making processes in fire management, which could have serious implications for community safety.
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