There's No Way an LAFD Assistant Chief Said This

By Free Republic | Created at 2025-01-10 22:00:03 | Updated at 2025-01-11 00:47:06 2 hours ago

There's No Way an LAFD Assistant Chief Said This
Townhall ^ | 01/10/2025 | Matt Vespa

Posted on 01/10/2025 1:57:22 PM PST by Responsibility2nd

It wasn't funny if this was meant as a joke, especially now that Los Angeles County is likely experiencing the costliest wildfire in American history. During a commercial break for the show ‘9-1-1’ on Fox, LAFD Assistant Chief Kristine Larson did a media spot to increase diversity in emergency services. The LAFD has been criticized for spending an inordinate amount of time on DEI initiatives and less on vital aspects of training, like stopping wildfires.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: fire; losangeles

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Los Angeles Fire Department Assistant Chief Kristine Larson says when people's houses are burning down, they want a firefighter to show up who looks like them.

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When responding to questions about whether women firefighters could physically do the job, like when she hears someone say, ‘you couldn’t carry my husband out of a fire,’ Larson said her response is “He got himself in the wrong place if I have to carry him out of a fire."

To: Responsibility2nd

Must watch video at link.

2 posted on 01/10/2025 1:57:43 PM PST by Responsibility2nd (Climate Change is Real. Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall.)

To: Responsibility2nd

She couldn't make it as an actress so she wound up in the fire department.

No one wants to the question about what do you do with such adults who are unemployable in any capacity?

3 posted on 01/10/2025 1:59:23 PM PST by T.B. Yoits

To: Responsibility2nd

I AM NOT ONE BIT SURPRISED.

4 posted on 01/10/2025 1:59:24 PM PST by ridesthemiles (not giving up on TRUMP---EVER)

To: Responsibility2nd

We’re living in the bizarro world.

5 posted on 01/10/2025 1:59:54 PM PST by Lucky2 (Go woke, go broke)

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