Gavin Newsom has ordered a probe into why Los Angeles’ fire hydrants ran out of water amid a spate of wildfires that have decimated the region. The California governor has been slammed this week over ...

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

As authorities across the Los Angeles area warn against using some municipal water supplies to drink and bathe because of ...

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

The most common surface fitting is one with the letter ‘H’, which may be yellow. “The hydrant cover should be clearly marked, ...

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power was pumping from aqueducts and groundwater into the system, but demand was so ...

On the morning of Halloween, around 3 a.m., a 24-year-old in a black Audi flying west down Abbey at high speeds hit a fire hydrant and crashed into the main entrance for Jaja. Parts of Pioneer ...

As large parts of the country brace for a ... Debris and weeds over the hydrant can block easy access and when a fire strikes it can make the process of sourcing and getting valuable water supply ...

He said the task became more daunting since there was no working fire hydrant in the market area ... of families and the source of wealth for parts of the business community.

Widespread destruction from the L.A. fires was inevitable, given the drought and winds. Still, the region could have been better prepared.

“There were car parts strewn all the way from the end ... The crash scene spanned about 700 feet. After hitting a fire hydrant and breaking glass at the Coffee House, the car came to a complete ...