Less than a month ago, LA's Fire Chief warned Mayor Karen Bass of "unprecedented operational challenges"
  • Scary le Poo@beehaw.org
    131·
    4 days ago

    The budget dropped from 840 million to 823 million.

    17 million would have made zero difference in the outcome.

    Hurricane force winds are going to carry embers far and wide regardless of whether the fire department has 840 million or 823 million.

    Fuck off with this trash masquerading as journalism.

    • Garibaldee@lemm.eeOPEnglish
      22·
      4 days ago

      17 million would have made zero difference in the outcome.

      Maybe just maybe that number could increase instead of decrease, with the reality of climate change.

      • TachyonTele@lemm.ee
        41·
        4 days ago

        it is irresistible to the redditor mind to complain about the small decrease in an annual budget.