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LA Fires: Jessica Yellin Reports From Glennon’s Home
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376. LA Fires: Jessica Yellin Reports From Glennon’s Home
Jessica Yellin was forced to evacuate the LA Fires, and is sheltering at Glennon and Abby’s home. She sits down with Glennon and Amanda to report what is really going on with the wildfires raging across Los Angeles.
-Why there wasn’t enough water to fight the Palisades Fire
-How to decide what to put in your “go bag” and how Jessica packed up her house to evacuate
-Misinformation and lapses of leadership and what LA needs right now from its leaders
-The connection between the fire and climate change
-Reputable places you can put your resources to help the people of Los Angeles
Also, please email us to let us know whether you’d like us to do a recurring News Not Noise segment on the pod with Jessica. Write to us at [email protected].
Ways to Help:
LA Fire Foundation: https://supportlafd.org/
Help Altadena Families: spreadsheet curated by @mspackyetti: HERE
Jessica Yellin is the founder of News Not Noise, a pioneering Webby award-winning independent news brand. Over 1M+ subscribers and followers across Instagram and other digital media rely on Jessica and News Not Noise to understand what matters, which experts to trust, and to manage their “information overload.” She is the former chief White House correspondent for CNN and an Emmy and Gracie Award-winning political correspondent for ABC, MSNBC and CNN. Follow her on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook @JessicaYellin. You can also find the News Not Noise Newsletter on Substack HERE.
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