Local officials in Los Angeles are set to address the ongoing wildfires and windstorm at a news conference scheduled for Wednesday morning at 11 a.m. ET (8 a.m. PT). The wildfires have been causing significant damage in the area, exacerbated by the strong winds fueling the flames.
The officials who will be speaking at the conference include LA County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger, LA County Supervisor Lindsey P. Horvath, LA City Council President and Mayor Pro Tem Marqueece Harris-Dawson, LA County Fire Chief Anthony C. Marrone, LA City Fire Chief Kristin M. Crowley, LA County Sheriff Robert G. Luna, LA City Police Chief Jim McDonnell, LA County Office of Emergency Management Kevin McGowan, and LA County Public Works Director Mark Kim i Pestrella.
This news conference is crucial for providing updates on the current situation, sharing important information with the public, and outlining the measures being taken to combat the wildfires and manage the impact of the windstorm. The collaboration between these key officials highlights the coordinated response efforts to address the challenges posed by the wildfires and the adverse weather conditions.
Residents and stakeholders in the Los Angeles area are encouraged to tune in to the news conference to stay informed about the latest developments and to heed any safety instructions or evacuation orders that may be issued. The collective efforts of these officials and emergency response teams are aimed at safeguarding lives, protecting property, and mitigating the effects of the wildfires and windstorm.
