Actor Mel Gibson joined a group of Hollywood celebrities calling for Golden State's leadership during the ceremony Deadly forest fires this week.
Since the fires broke out on Tuesday in California Governor Gavin Newsom Los Angeles County officials have faced backlash from celebrities over their lack of preparedness and response to the crisis as the fires continue to wreak havoc in the area.
The forest fires killed at least 10 people and destroyed more than 10,000 homes and businesses.
“One always suspects that this might happen. One would think that the resources and capabilities of the men and women would be ready, that they would be able to handle any situation that might arise, but it seemed like some people were sleeping on the floor. The job,” Gibson said Friday. Especially our leaders there.”Ingraham angle“.
“But, you know, it's something they have to live with — but it's something the community has to live with, and it's really sad.”
Gibson was one of several residents whose home burned down in the floods Catastrophic forest fires.
“It's tragic. It makes you really sad,” he told Fox News anchor Laura Ingraham.
“I count my blessings no matter what,” Gibson continued. “These are things, and they may or may not be replaceable, but they're just things, and we're still here.”
Los Angeles fires: Destroyed more than 10,000 homes and businesses, killing at least 10 people
As Southern California begins a long road to recovery, Newsom W Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass They face criticism over their management in the months leading up to the disaster, including fire department funding and water supplies.
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Gibson asked Newsom to “spend less on hair gel,” noting that he was “not a big fan” of either executive's leadership.
“California has a lot of problems that boggle the mind as to why they do things, and then in incidents like this, you're kind of like, well — is this on purpose? It's a crazy thing to think about, but one starts to think about whether there was a purpose in mind.” Or not.”
