The week began with a biting cold snap that hammered much of the U.S., the product of a jet stream that slips out of its ...

Follow the latest news, updates and containment efforts for the wildfires burning in Los Angeles, including the Palisades, ...

California wildfires continue with dry conditions and powerful winds —which are due to last through Friday — fueling at least five fires.

Southern California faces unprecedented wildfires, displacing thousands, causing multiple deaths, and devastating numerous ...

When fire hydrants ran dry during the Pacific Palisades fire, it sparked a wave of anger and even misinformation. Here’s how L.A.’s water system works and what we know about why the hydrants ran out.

Why did water hydrants run dry in the midst of a conflagration? City officials stressed that the shortage was due to low ...

Officials in Los Angeles previously blamed "tremendous demand" for fire hydrants running dry amid the devastating fires ...

Martin Adams, former general manager of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, blows up some right-wing myths about the water supply in Pacific Palisades, and talks with Alex Wagner about the ...

It's part of a bigger debate over water supplies during massive wildfires like those in the Los Angeles area, including the use of fire hydrants. Following the wildfires in Southern California, many ...

Right-wing media are falsely blaming the reports of low water pressure or dry hydrants in Los Angeles on state and local ...

Fire hydrants are color-coded, depending on how much water they can produce. Red is 500 gallons per minute or less.

California governor Gavin Newsom announced the launch of an independent investigation into the L.A. Department of Water and ...