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Palisades Fires: Caruso's Insight, Celebrity Losses, and Recovery Efforts

Palisades Fires: Caruso's Insight, Celebrity Losses, and Recovery Efforts
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  • Rick Caruso criticized L.A. wildfire prevention on Bill Maher's show.
  • Palisades Fire on Jan 7, driven by Santa Ana winds, caused damage.
  • Fire destroyed 12,000 structures, killed 25 people, affecting many.
  • Caruso suggests underground power lines to prevent wildfires.
  • Celebrities like Taran Killam lost homes in the wildfire.
  • Steve Soboroff appointed as leader for L.A.'s fire recovery efforts.
  • Bill Maher questioned effectiveness of private firefighting solutions.
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