Has it not occurred his body language was not "happy" but wound up/anxious? From one clip? This title "greasy", btw, is actually straight from the right wing news channel Fox News.
There is a huge disinformation row because of Musk and other posting false claims, politicising what you rightly call a huge tragedy for ordinary people.
The fire systems in California were adequate for anything they had known before. Yes they could have been better, easy to say after the event when we don't know the competing priorities on state funding.
It was hardly Newsrooms fault that in the first week 100mph winds prevented helicopters and other air support for fire fighting or the fires to rage at the speed they did.
Can anyone actually regulate buying up land as speculation in the USA The state? the federal government? I doubt it.
Can't the Trump incoming administration get over itself and work with local states when there are overwhelming emergencies?
The government managed support in North Carolina (because an election was coming up in a swing state )when the hurricane came.
There, too, were inadequacies in outdated systems:
The systems used to understand flood risk and water movement were outdated and ill-prepared for more severe storms and there were gaps in flood protections. There will be more in different states.
It does seem in general that because of climate change there are likely to continue to be events that are beyond what is currently in place. But as long as climate change is denied...