While hydrants can play a role in fighting a wildfire in its early stages, the systems weren’t designed to combat the large ...

The photo of the rainbow hydrant was AI-generated and originated from a satirical account. There are no credible news reports ...

When he was relieved from fighting the Hurst Fire, Capt. Dan Lievense headed to his next assignment -- to protect his and his ...

This issue is not only about the appropriate budget allocations for hiring enough firefighters; it’s also about attracting ...

Los Angeles Capt. Dan Lievense hooked up hose ... hose line from a nearby county fire station and hooked it up to a fire hydrant on his street. For over 48 hours, the three of them stayed awake ...

Other fires, like the 2023 Maui fires and the 2017 Tubbs Fire in Northern California, have caused hydrants to go dry in the ...

Step inside the factory where fire hydrants are expertly manufactured with precision and care. From the casting process to ...

A Los Angeles Fire Department captain, along with his brother and son, are being hailed as heroes for saving an entire block ...

Our reporter caught up with a number of people who had prepared for wildfires with built-in systems. ‘I’m sleeping with one ...

Spokespeople for Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass did not immediately ... putting the bulk of the pressure on the fire hydrant system. “We saw four times the demands of water that we’ve ever ...

“That’s what happened to my house, and during the Woolsey fire, when the firefighters got to the house, it went to the hydrant and there ... engineer of the Los Angeles Department of Water ...

In light of the devasting LA wildfires, Santa Barbara is assessing its own risk factors and UCSB Wildfire Resilience ...