Right. It wasn't. Firefighters did that. The reservoirs were empty. The mayor was missing in action. The deputy mayor for public safety was on administrative leave. So the Firefighters extinguished a fire that later reignited and consumed the Palisades fire. had faced interference from environmental scientists on the state's payroll. So, I mean, I'm not an expert on firefighting, but where we get some wildfires in Florida is in the Everglades in a dry season. (07:10–07:20)
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