The Resident
The real reasons LA’s wildfires are historically bad
The most devastating wildfires in LA history are forcing almost every resident to flee or hunker down in fear while outsiders unfairly spread blame.
As I wrote this on Thursday, a new fire started on the edge of the city. After three days of this unfolding tragedy, the entire population seems shell-shocked, even those of us miles from the flames and the scorched buildings. The air outside is toxi... [5259 chars]