A reservoir in the Palisades that holds 117 million gallons of water was offline this month for previously scheduled ...
Thousands of firefighters were battling at least three separate blazes on Wednesday, from the Pacific Coast inland to ...
Some fire hydrants in Los Angeles had no water to douse the fires. Here's what happened, and why the endangered smelt fish ...
Why did water hydrants run dry in the midst of a conflagration? City officials stressed that the shortage was due to low ...
Though wildfires have always happened, warming global temperatures are making them more frequent and severe. For instance, ...
As fire hydrants went dry while crews battled flames in Pacific Palisades, Donald Trump pointed the finger at California Gov.
Los Angeles officials said a "tremendous" demand — four times normal levels — during the Palisades fire caused some hydrants ...
Firefighters in Pacific Palisades and Altadena have repeatedly been hampered by low water pressure and dry hydrants, ...
Janisse Quiñones, CEO of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, said the fight to contain the flames has put immense ...
The water system used to fight the Palisades fire in Los Angeles buckled under the demands of what turned out to be the most ...
A firefighter battles the Eaton Fire on Jan. 8, 2025 in Altadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope) "Completely dry - couldn't get any water out of it," said Captain Kevin Easton, who was part of a ...
Water experts dismissed Trump’s claims that California water policy is to blame for dry hydrants. But Los Angeles is also ...