Communication and training policies caused delays in LA fire response: Report

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Los Angeles suffered from a lack of up-to-date emergency alert systems and communication resources during the county’s response to January’s devastating wildfires, an independent review found.

The report was commissioned by county supervisors just weeks after the Eaton and Palisades fires killed more than 30 people and destroyed thousands of homes, schools, businesses, and places of worship across Los Angeles. 

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