L.A. fire inspector: Malibu "was a tinderbox ready to go"
I spent this morning at the scene of last night's Malibu fire. Unfortunately, I missed both Suzanne Somers and my fellow LAO contributor Veronique de Turenne while I was there. Veronique just posted her observations of the aftermath at Here in Malibu. The LAO team coverage continues below with my video report:
Malibu fire media roundup
City of Malibu play-by-play
Malibu Times
LAT
Daily News
NYT
TMZ
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