Los Angeles Fire Department Budget Cuts and Operational Impacts

Los Angeles City Councilwoman Traci Park criticized Mayor Karen Bass for removing Kristin Crowley as Fire Chief, citing budget cuts impacting operational capabilities. Park highlighted warnings about fire danger being widely communicated and emphasized the need for sufficient resources in the fire department.

Winter Storms in the U.S.

Winter storms are set to hit large swathes of the U.S., bringing heavy snow, ice, and rain. Governors have declared weather-related emergencies in Kansas and Virginia. Weather experts are advising caution for travelers and recommending emergency items in cars. California is expecting heavy rain in fire-ravaged areas. Texas is facing multiple weather extremes.

Severe Winter Weather in Southern U.S.

Texas and other southern states are bracing for severe winter weather, with freezing rain and snow expected. Schools and buildings are closing, emergency crews are deployed, and residents are urged to avoid driving in bad weather. Rare January wildfires are tearing through Los Angeles. The polar vortex is causing plunging temperatures and winter storms across the U.S. Some areas have received a year's worth of snow in a few days, impacting farmers and ranchers. Flight delays, car accidents, and fatalities have been reported across the country due to the severe weather.

Norway Stockpiling Grain for Emergency Preparedness

Norway signed a deal to start stockpiling 30,000 tons of grain due to COVID-19, war in Europe, and climate change. The goal is to have 82,500 tons by 2029 to ensure three months' consumption for the population in a crisis.

Emergency Preparedness Supplies for Natural Disasters

Tips on emergency preparedness supplies for natural disasters like hurricanes, tornadoes, and floods. Includes items like first aid kits, flashlights, emergency radios, solar generators, waterproof bags, food rations, water filtration systems, fire starters, and more.

The Wellness Company promoting ivermectin and Contagion Emergency Kits for COVID-19 treatment

The Wellness Company promotes the use of ivermectin and other drugs for COVID-19 treatment, advocating against FDA restrictions. They offer a Contagion Emergency Kit with prescription-only medications. The company claims these kits are essential for emergency preparedness.

Contagion Kit by The Wellness Company

The Wellness Company promotes a Contagion Kit containing medications like Ivermectin and Hydroxychloroquine, claiming government and Big Pharma restrictions during the pandemic. They suggest preparing for 2024 with their prescription-only kit.