California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) revealed that firefighters from Mexico were arriving to assist at the ongoing Eaton Fire.
one in Post On X, Newsom expressed gratitude for Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum’s “support” as California officials “work to suppress the Los Angeles wildfires.” Newsom has received criticism from California residents who have demanded to know what he is going to do in response to the wildfires.
Newsom said the firefighters coming from Mexico “will join the more than 10,000 personnel already on the ground.”
“Firefighters from Mexico are on their way to the #EatonFire — with over 10,000 personnel already on the ground,” Newsom wrote in his post. “California is so grateful for President @ClaudiaSheen’s support as we work to suppress the Los Angeles wildfires.”
As Breitbart News previously reported, newsweek Found that Newsom had cut $100 million from California’s fire prevention budget in 2024, before the Los Angeles area was hit by wildfires.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) also “cut nearly $20 million from the city budget for fire services for the current fiscal year.”
According to CalFire, there are currently four active fires. The largest fires are the Palisades Fire and the Eaton Fire. The Palisades fire, which has affected 23,654 acres and is 11 percent contained, is the largest. The Eaton fire, which has affected 14,117 acres of land and is 15 percent contained, is the second largest.
According to Fox11 News, at least six people have died as a result of the Eaton Fire.
