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202560 minGdocumentary

Weathered: Inside the LA Firestorm

202560 minGdocumentary

In Los Angeles, Dr. Lori Moore-Merril and experts like LA County Fire Chief Anthony Marro analyze the extreme weather conditions that fueled the devastating firestorm.

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In Los Angeles, Dr. Lori Moore-Merril and experts like LA County Fire Chief Anthony Marro analyze the extreme weather conditions that fueled the devastating firestorm.

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Dr. Lori Moore-Merril, former U.S. Fire Administrator, discusses the factors that led to the LA firestorm. The documentary features interviews with survivors, scientists, and first responders, including LA County Fire Chief Anthony Marro and retired U.S. Forest Service Fire Scientist Jack Cohen, Ph.D. It presents firsthand accounts and expert insights on the extreme weather conditions that contributed to this disaster. The film runs for 60 minutes and was released in 2025.

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