What we can learn about U.S. disaster response—a year after the Los Angeles wildfires

Jacob Soboroff’s new book, ‘Firestorm,’ examines the systemic failures that contributed to the L.A. fires, as well as how we’ll react in the next crisis.

One year on from the catastrophic L.A. wildfires, journalist, author, and MS NOW correspondent Jacob Soboroff examines what the fires reveal about America’s growing age of disaster. Drawing from his new book, Firestorm, Soboroff shares hard lessons from the aftermath, exposing systemic failures, unlikely heroics, and what today’s recovery efforts tell us about how the U.S. will respond to the next crisis.