As fires exploded across Los Angeles County, firefighters found a loss of pressure in fire hydrants that hampered their ...
It will take some time before officials can calmly and thoroughly investigate why some fire hydrants in Los Angeles ran dry ...
When LA’s hydrants failed during massive fires, misinformation spread. What really happened – and the hard truths about our ...
Firefighters in Pacific Palisades and Altadena have repeatedly been hampered by low water pressure and dry hydrants, revealing limitations in local water systems designed to supply neighborhoods.
As Los Angeles battles multiple fast-moving wildfires, emergency officials have faced a nightmare situation: fire hydrants that have run out of water. “How do you fight a fire with no water?” said ...
Los Angeles: As firefighters across Los Angeles continue to fight the intense wildfires in the region that ravaged over 10,000 structures, one major challenge that emerged was "fire hydrants" in some ...
Soon after, the hydrants were completely dry. “Completely dry — couldn ... just completely not part of any domestic water system design,” the report quoted Marty Adams, a former general ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom has ordered an investigation into why the hydrants went dry. But first, an update on the weather forecast: The region is expected to get a reprieve today from the powerful wind ...
AFP via Getty Images Newsom’s directive came after L.A. Mayor Karen Bass said on Thursday that up to 20% of the city’s hydrants were dry. She said that as of Thursday, firefighters had ...
A structure burns during the Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, California on Jan. 7. Photo: Kyle Grillot/Bloomberg via Getty Images ...
Newsom's directive came after L.A. Mayor Karen Bass said on Thursday that up to 20% of the city's hydrants were dry. She said that as of Thursday, firefighters had completely stopped tapping hydrants.
President-elect Donald Trump and some social media users and pundits blamed Los Angeles’ deadly fires on California Gov. Gavin Newsom, saying the Democrat’s environmental policies enabled the blazes’ ...