OEM employee files lawsuit, claims LA County punished him for blowing whistle on Eaton Fire response

A senior employee in Los Angeles County's OEM has filed a lawsuit, alleging he faced retaliation after blowing the whistle on the county's response during the Eaton Fire.
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