In LA, politics related to the removal of wildfires becomes cluttered.

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Since the fatal mountain fire is one of the most basic ones, it is one of the most emotional issues faced by political leaders in the Los Angeles region. How does the government remove all debris?

When the week began, the LA City and the county officials faced the furious demands to separate them more quickly. By the end of the week, they heard the criticism that the process was too fast and was moving -and that dangerous waste had been shipped in the wrong place.

President Trump first seized the debris problem when he visited the LA at a troublesome round table meeting on January 24, and the Pacific Parisade owner of Los Angeles, the mayor of Karen Bus, was hit by Los Angeles. He said, “I was devastated.” They will have to wait 18 months to get a building permit. “I think you have to go to their site and start the process tonight,” he told the mayor.

Trump’s press director, Caroline Livit, piled up a few days later, told the Washington DC reporters that the Pacific Parisards felt as if the government was crazy.

“Before President Trump appeared on the scene, Karen Bus had to wait for 18 months to access private property,” she said.

So where did the 18 month timetable come from? Apparently, the federal government itself.

On January 23, when Trump arrived, the bass and other local officials participated in a Wild Fire Zoom call hosted by Pacific Parisesese Community Council. Among the speakers, there was Colonel Eric Swenson, the U.S. Army Engineering Corps. He explained the government’s strategy to carry debris with Mark Pestrala, the director of the LA County Public Works Bureau.

“If everything goes as planned,” Swenson told about 1,000 people at a zoom meeting.

Swenson and Pestrella stated that residents with destroyed houses could access two -part programs funded by the federal government. In the first stage, the workers of the Environmental Protection Agency remove harmful waste such as paint, asbestos, and lithium -ion batteries from the burning houses.

In the second stage, the Army Engineers sent the crew and carried the remaining debris. (Real estate owners can also pay the private cleanup of non -Haz -like materials.)

Some survivors of the wildfire waited for 18 months and made a UN online prospect that they were directly frustrated online. Trump conveys his anger during the Pacific Parisade Round Table Conference and tells the base in front of the camera as follows. They want to start deleting things. “

Counciler TRACI Park pointed out Trump that the 18 -month timeline was announced by the Army. Other local officials warn that residents may face healthy risks, especially during the round table and subsequent days, especially without protective equipment. did.

“The most important thing is that people are safe,” said the bus.

Since the Parisade fire broke out on January 7, the bass was sometimes struggling to answer questions about urban reactions. At one point, Trump spokeswoman asked about criticism, and she told KNX that there was a productive call for the administration of the day.

Trump has called for a plan to speed up the removal of fragments, including contaminated materials, in search of the head of the Federal Emergency Administration, EPA, and other US organizations.

According to a White House staff, federal agencies subsequently increased the number of dangerous goods teams to the Parisards and the Eaton Burn area. As part of efforts to speed up things, they planned to work on the EPA and the Army Corps simultaneously in various parts of the same site.

By the middle of the week, officials in the LA county provided a more accelerated fragment removal timeline.

“EPA phase 1 begins in the expected three months and is now shorter in 30 days,” said the director Lindsey Horvath on Wednesday.

Swenson, standing near HORVATH, has also presented another schedule and is resolved by the Army Corps within the first year of the property burned by Eaton and Parisade’s fire. He said.

Swenson said he had previously explained debris removal as a 18 -month process, but was misunderstood. The majority of people who sign up to remove debris said, “it will be much faster than a year.”

“However, there are always people for various reasons that the owner may have died or before the fire, so there are always people for various reasons for their own rights. “The county cannot approve the legal ownership (clean -up of the site).”

Director Catherine Burger, including districts, is the only Republican member of the Board, believing that Trump has speeded up, and the president told the reporters that the President was “confused.” 。 HORVATH thanked Barger for securing a faster timeline from the EPA.

But until then, the supervisor had had different political headaches.

Duarte, Azusa, and other Sangabriel Valley community residents have been designated as a site that temporarily receives paint, bleach, and other harmful waste due to the burning characteristics of the Eaton fire. I was furious to know.

In fact, the rocky place, known as the Rario staging area, was owned by the U.S. Army Engineers and was leased to the LA County Park sector until last month.

In Azusa’s packed city hall, residents and officials in the city near the site stated that they were angry that the federal staff took action without notifying them. When the environmental authorities asked their questions, other residents shouted, “Leave it to Altadena!”

“I feel like David vs. Golite,” said Mayor Duarte, Cesar Garcia.

Celeste McCoy, a coordinator on the EPA scene, told the county officials that the site was already owned by the federal government.

“We are moving as soon as possible,” she said. “We are to promote this phase 1 process by the White House order within the past 48 hours.”

Burger agreed that the EPA should have a better outreach to the community around Lario Park. However, she has expressed her confidence that the federal cleanup crew to “confirm that it is safe.”

“In cooperation with the EPA, they are probably the strictest institution,” she said.

On Friday, Trump’s spokesman Kush Dessai suggested that more movements could be in progress. In a statement, he stated that the president is planning to “reconstruct a ruined house and community” using “all lever of execution and legislation rights.”

“President Trump’s actions have been developing additional federal resources to streamline government bureaucracy and promote purification and reconstruction processes. This is built to return American life as soon as possible. I’m going to do it, “he said.

Play state

-Fo -Fight: The city council has refused to protect the proposed tenant in response to the catastrophic mountain fire in the area. After a very intense discussion, the council sent 10-3 votes and sent the proposal to the housing and homeless committee for more deliberations. This proposal includes some types of evictions if the tenant experienced economic or medical difficulties as a result of the fire.

-Walking Tour: The city’s highest recovery manager Bass and Steve Soboroff have discussed plans to hire a company that supervises the reconstruction process on a 30 -minute walking tour at Pacific Parisse. “They make accurate what they are trying to do, on behalf of you,” said Sobolov.

-Battlin ‘Barger: Burger, on the other hand, asked a question from Lat’s Steve Lopez and told him that residents had the right to rebuild in high -fire areas like Altadena. “I talked to a caretaker who had been in my family forever,” she said. “And I look at her and say,” You can’t build it. ” sorry. Climate change. “

-Int intensifying housing: Speaking of soups, the defenders of the house are angry with the proposal of temporarily abandoning the unintegrated state housing law influenced by Altadena and the wildfire. Masu. Burgers and Lindsay Horbas, which had the area on fire, hoped that Gov. Gavin NewSom temporarily exempted from laws aimed at speeding up the creation of affordable housing.

-Health damage: The toxins may have reached a part of the LA outside the immediate fire belt.

-Fire starter: Search for the cause of the Parisade Fire.

-It pushed out: CITY ATTY. Heidi Feldstein Soto has fired Michel McGinnis, a criminal chief of the office, McGinnis lawyer. Matthew McNiicholas, representing McGinnis, said his client would challenge her. Last year, McGinnis sued Feldostein Soto and said he had identified many bosses and faced retaliation. Feldostein Soto, who had previously denied misconduct, refused to comment on McGinnis’s employment status.

-Park revenue: Pacific Parisseed and other coastal coastal members of the city council are operated in June 2026 for re -election. On Friday, she reported that the campaign had received a donation of about $ 306,000 during the funding period ending on December 31. Meanwhile, Tim Gaspal, a businessman running as a successor to Bob Bluemenfield, a councilor of West San Fernando Valley, reported that it has collected more than $ 106,000.

-Marberie fund: The Council has secured $ 50 million on Friday for emergency response and recovery of the wildfire, and borrowed money from the Building Safety Bureau. The Council has unanimously approved the transfer, paying attention to the loan repayment on the state and federal emergency rescue funds.

Quick hit

Where is the inside? The mayor’s signature initiative to fight the homeless went to the historic Philippine Town this week and focused on stretching Beverly, a representative of Hugo Soto Martinez.
About next week’s Docket: The Los Angeles Committee, the panel of the five members composed of the mayor’s appointment, has held the first meeting since the Pacific Parisade and other places occurred.