{"id":407270,"date":"2025-10-09T10:49:52","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T09:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=407270"},"modified":"2025-12-29T01:21:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T00:21:23","slug":"these-dems-immediately-cried-climate-change-over-los-angeles-fire-allegedly-sparked-by-arsonist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=407270","title":{"rendered":"These Dems Immediately Cried \u2018Climate Change\u2019 Over Los Angeles Fire Allegedly Sparked By Arsonist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"482\" data-attachment-id=\"407277\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=407277\" 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723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2025\/10\/08\/these-dems-immediately-cried-climate-change-over-los-angeles-fire-allegedly-sparked-by-arsonist\/\">The Daily Caller<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"528\" height=\"50\" data-attachment-id=\"407271\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=407271\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-166.png?fit=528%2C50&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"528,50\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-166.png?fit=528%2C50&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-166.png?resize=528%2C50&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Logo of the Daily Caller News Foundation featuring the text 'DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION' in bold letters with colored accents.\" class=\"wp-image-407271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-166.png?w=528&amp;ssl=1 528w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-166.png?resize=300%2C28&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/author\/AStreb\">Audrey Streb<\/a> DCNF Energy Reporter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Multiple Democratic officials were quick to point to climate change after the devastating Pacific Palisades fires ravished California earlier this year, though the Trump administration announced Wednesday that the fires were lit by an arsonist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Acting U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/USAttyEssayli\/status\/1975954598201536880?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">announced<\/a>&nbsp;Wednesday that a suspect was&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2025\/10\/08\/suspect-arrested-in-connection-to-january-la-fire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">arrested<\/a>&nbsp;in connection with the criminal investigation into the January Palisades fire that&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fire.ca.gov\/incidents\/2025\/1\/7\/palisades-fire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">burned<\/a>&nbsp;for 24 days, eviscerated acres of land,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ktla.com\/news\/california\/wildfires\/california-wildfires-homes-destroyed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">destroyed<\/a>&nbsp;homes and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/antoniopequenoiv\/2025\/01\/21\/california-fires-heres-the-data-behind-the-historic-blazes-that-have-burned-through-40000-acres\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">killed<\/a>&nbsp;a dozen people. Several Democratic officials almost immediately posted about how climate change caused or worsened the fire in January, long before the cause of arson was discovered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cDonald Trump must treat this like the existential crisis it is,\u201d Independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BernieSanders\/status\/1877022130665083186\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wrote<\/a>\u00a0on X on Jan. 8. \u201cClimate change is real, not \u2018a hoax.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2025\/10\/08\/media-blamed-climate-change-palisades-fires-arson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">(RELATED: Corporate Media\u2019s Climate Change Narrative Goes Down In Flames After Man Charged With Starting LA Fire)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">80,000 people told to evacuate.<br><br>Blazes 0% contained.<br><br>Eight months since the area has seen rain.<br><br>The scale of damage and loss is unimaginable.<br><br>Climate change is real, not \u201ca hoax.\u201d <br><br>Donald Trump must treat this like the existential crisis it is. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TDyZZEPmoI\">pic.twitter.com\/TDyZZEPmoI<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bernie Sanders (@BernieSanders) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BernieSanders\/status\/1877022130665083186?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 8, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Democratic Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SenMarkey\/status\/1884768151298253117\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wrote<\/a>\u00a0that the wildfires in Los Angeles were \u201cclimate change-induced\u201d on Jan. 30, as well as Democratic California Sen.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SenAlexPadilla\/status\/1882844881128935786\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alex Padilla<\/a>\u00a0on Jan. 24. Democratic Rhode Island Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse also\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SenWhitehouse\/status\/1877770525239377959\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">called out<\/a>\u00a0President Donald Trump over the fires and climate change in January.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cNice to see Time magazine calling out the Trump lies and putting accountability where it belongs: on climate change driven by decades of fossil fuel false propaganda and political corruption,\u201d Whitehouse wrote Jan. 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Democratic California Rep. Jared Huffman&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RepHuffman\/status\/1877757602077024608\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wrote<\/a>&nbsp;on Jan. 10 that \u201cright now, our priority is immediate aid and safety for those affected. Once relief is secured, it\u2019s time to demand real action. The GOP majority can no longer ignore the climate crisis or the solutions that will actually make meaningful change.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Democratic Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom posted that the conditions were \u201cunprecedented,\u201d with Bass\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MayorOfLA\/status\/1880025623000936862?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">branding<\/a>\u00a0the fire as a \u201cnatural disaster\u201d and Newsom\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CAgovernor\/status\/1882904964403511556?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1882904964403511556%7Ctwgr%5E28213dea16f896bf1357713f799d101ed7d4b59d%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fdailycaller.com%2F2025%2F10%2F08%2Fmedia-blamed-climate-change-palisades-fires-arson%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">stressing<\/a>\u00a0that \u201cclimate change is here, and it is real\u201d in January.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cTwo things can be true: a wildfire was started by arson and was spread by hurricane-force winds that are increasing because of climate change,\u201d a spokesperson for Newsom\u2019s office told the Daily Caller News Foundation and linked to a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.climate.gov\/news-features\/event-tracker\/weather-and-climate-influences-january-2025-fires-around-los-angeles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">fact sheet<\/a>\u00a0on how climate change might have influenced the fires.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2025\/01\/11\/california-fires-democrat-policy-priorities-mismanaged\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">(RELATED: \u2018Excuses Go Up In Flames\u2019: California Dems Paved The Way For Los Angeles To Be Consumed By \u2018The Big One\u2019)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">As we witness more tragic climate change-induced disasters like the wildfires in Los Angeles, broadcast AM radio continues to be a critical lifeline for people across the country. That&#39;s why I&#39;m reintroducing my AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act.<\/p>&mdash; Ed Markey (@SenMarkey) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenMarkey\/status\/1884768151298253117?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 30, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Emergency management and policy experts told the DCNF previously that the January Palisades and Eaton fires were exacerbated by a key reservoir&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2025-01-10\/as-flames-raged-in-palisades-a-key-reservoir-nearby-was-offline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sitting empty<\/a>&nbsp;for months in the lead-up to the fires and fire extinguishers&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/01\/09\/us\/los-angeles-fire-water-hydrant-failure.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">running dry<\/a>&nbsp;due to water infrastructure issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe saw this coming, and we have said, \u2018I told you so\u2019 every time there\u2019s been a super fire. This time, the super fire happens to be even more catastrophic, because it\u2019s happening in one of the most densely populated areas in the United States,\u201d Edward Ring, director of water and energy policy for the California Policy Center, told the DCNF previously. \u201cIt\u2019s the same message, which is that we have neglected our water infrastructure. We have mismanaged our forests and chaparral in the name of environmentalism, and we\u2019re paying the price.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Newsom&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/GavinNewsom\/status\/1877823208273178995\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">announced<\/a>&nbsp;at the time that he would call for an investigation probing the factors that led up to fire hydrant failure and the reported unavailability of the reservoir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Notably, several legacy media outlets were also quick to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2025\/10\/08\/media-blamed-climate-change-palisades-fires-arson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">attribute<\/a>&nbsp;the Palisades fire damage to climate change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Staff for Bass, Markey, Padilla, Whitehouse, Huffman and Sanders did not immediately respond to the DCNF\u2019s requests for comment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>All content created by the Daily Caller News Foundation, an independent and nonpartisan newswire service, is available without charge to any legitimate news publisher that can provide a large audience. 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