Actor Lorenzo Lamas condemns California's lack of preparedness for the devastating Palisades Fire, calling for better disaster response measures to prevent future tragedies.
Lorenzo Lamas , the 66-year-old actor known for his role in 'Falcon Crest,' expressed his anger and frustration over the devastating Palisades Fire that ravaged his hometown of Pacific Palisades, California. Lamas, who was born in Santa Monica and spent most of his life in Southern California, criticized the lack of preparation and disaster response measures that allowed the fire to inflict such widespread damage.
He shared his concern for the lives lost and the many who have been displaced, emphasizing the emotional toll the disaster has taken on the community. Lamas noted that while preparations for earthquakes were common during his childhood, the anticipation of such catastrophic fires was absent. He questioned the city's preparedness for a recurring seasonal threat, pointing to insufficient water resources and logistical challenges in combating the blaze. Lamas, who now resides in Idaho following hip replacement surgery, emphasized the importance of communication, forgiveness, and shared responsibility in maintaining a healthy relationship. He recounted his recent wedding anniversary with wife Kenna Nicole Scott, highlighting the strength of their bond built on these principles
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