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The John Kobylt Show

The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (01/08) - Southland Fires

The John Kobylt Show

Premiere Networks

News

4.3799 Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

More on the fires across the Southland. Replay of the interview with Rick Caruso regarding the fire in Pacific Palisades. David Blevins from Sky News comes on the show to talk about asking Mayor Karen Bass if she owes residents an apology for being in Ghana when the fires initially broke out and Bass completely ignored Blevins. 

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0:00.0

KFI a.m. 640. You're listening to the John Cobalt podcast on the IHeart Radio app.

0:06.4

Bron every day from one until four and then after four o'clock, John Cobalt show on demand on the IHeart app.

0:12.3

Well, listen to this. We've been telling you about Karen Bass, the inept, incompetent mayor of Los Angeles,

0:20.1

who sent out a tweet warning us all about the firestorm,

0:24.8

the windstorm that was threatening us. But she went to Ghana, Africa. Why? Some politician

0:32.7

was getting inaugurated, and she'd rather be there. She knew this was coming.

0:39.7

And then she stayed there.

0:47.3

After warning everybody, it's like, oh, you know, extreme fire danger, red flag warnings, high wind mornings, oh, it's life threatening.

0:47.9

It's dangerous.

0:49.5

Stayed in Ghana.

0:52.8

Finally flew back and landed early this afternoon.

0:59.0

She, I guess this is her coming off, coming out of the airport.

1:03.2

Yeah, she's in like the air tunnel, like right as you get off the air.

1:05.9

Yeah, remember, she cut the budget to the fire department.

1:09.3

The fire department, county and city, said, hey, we were overwhelmed.

1:11.0

We don't have the resources.

1:12.4

They don't have the manpower.

1:18.1

And in the Palisades, the city fire department, county, whoever showed up there, everybody showed up out of water.

1:20.3

They were out of water.

1:24.4

After 17 hours, no more water for the Palisades fire.

1:28.3

So there's at least a thousand buildings that have burned.

1:32.3

How do you be out of water?

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