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Music Welcome one and all to the damage report broadcasting from the center of the sun or something.

So we're obviously in L.A.

And so there's some difficulties which we'll

briefly be talking about today joining us on the show. It is Big News Wednesday. Sharon

is here. Sharon Reed has it going. Well, it's going great here in Atlanta for the most part.

I'm thinking about you guys out west for sure. Thank you. I appreciate that. As I'm sure most people, at least, you know,

U.S. viewers know. L.A. is once again on fire. And this time the fire is more in L.A. than it

usually is. Like usually it stays more on the outskirts, but the palisades are burning and Malibu's

burning near Pasadena's burning. There was even a fire in Culver City, which is where our studio actually is, because the winds

are so insane that embers are blowing miles from the fire and setting new fires.

And so that's sort of the issue.

That's why we're broadcasting remotely today. We're having,

there's been power outages throughout L.A. at the studio. And so that's what's causing some

problems for us. I saw one comment. I don't know if it was a joke. Somebody said,

majority reports not having any problems. And I was thinking, they're not in L.A. Like,

why would they be having problems?

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