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LA County fire chief: Trump tweet on wildfires "very hurtful"

Los Angeles County Fire Chief Daryl Osby pushed back on President Trump's tweet over the weekend that "gross mismanagement of the forests" was to blame for the California wildfires. Osby said at a press conference that the statement was "very hurtful" for first responders. "We don't control the climate," he said. "We're doing all that we can to prevent incidents and mitigate incidents and save lives."
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