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2025-01-10 17:20:29 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 91BBAEFED618F01BA0CC4392585CC5AB57C680A0B992FF804F84652D0DE0580C
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NNN - Regardless of percentage, LA's fire chief said that the $17.6M budget cuts were hampering the department's ability to respond to emergencies, a department memo shows. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/california-wildfires-los-angeles-fire-chief-budget-cuts/ LA Fire Commissioner Memo specifically mentions budget cuts and lack of preparedness: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2024/24-1600_rpt_bfc_12-17-24.pdf?ftag=MSF0951a18
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