When fire hydrants ran dry during the colossal ignition of one of Los Angeles’ most devastating wildfires, finger-pointing ...

The water system used to fight the Palisades fire in Los Angeles buckled under the demands of what turned out to be the most destructive fire in city history, with some hydrants running dry as they ...

While hydrants can play a role in fighting a wildfire in its early stages, the systems weren’t designed to combat the large blazes currently ravaging the Los Angeles area.

Instead of having water immediately available at the hydrant tap, "dry" hydrants keep water further underground below the frost line. Also called "dry barrel hydrants", the hydrants are activated when ...

The water system used to fight the Palisades fire in Los Angeles buckled under the demands of what turned out to be the most destructive fire in city history, with some hydrants running dry as ...

President Trump directed U.S. government agencies to override California’s water policies as needed — slamming the state’s ...

Southern California reservoirs are near full, and hydrant problems are unrelated to the Delta and fish, they note ...

After the shock of learning that some fire hydrants went dry at the height of the battle in the Los Angeles fires, readers ...

Trump's order is premised on the idea that increasing Delta pumping would make more water available for the rest of ...

Donald Trump signed a wide-ranging executive order demanding federal and state officials deliver more water and other resources to southern California.