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Eaton Fire Report: No Delays, But Residents Criticize Response
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Citygate Associates report on the Eaton Fire in California clears the LA County Fire Department of delays in evacuation orders, stating they were issued before the fire front reached the west side of Lake Avenue. However, survivors in Altadena report no warnings or late notices, leading to questions about accountability. The California Attorney General launched a civil rights investigation, focusing on delayed emergency notifications and evacuations in West Altadena. The report highlights the challenges of extreme conditions and the need for improved systems, with LA County Fire Department planning to implement a new 911 dispatch system and real-time satellite imagery for better wildfire tracking.
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