Wildfires have a history of causing problems with the drinking water systems. In some affected areas around LA, officials are ...

Most climate scientists are certain that global warming has played a critical role in the California wildfires, despite ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

A woman was arrested after she allegedly stole a vehicle that had several DoorDash orders inside. On Thursday night, the Lathrop Police Department responded to a call about a ...

As fire crews continue to battle the devastating blazes that have torn through Southern California, smoke and particulate matter in the air is an ongoing concern up and down the state. Thus far, ...

Fire hydrants that were reported to have run out of water during the major fires in Los Angeles this week have been a big ...

The West Sacramento Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing man who hasn’t been seen or heard from in several months. Alejandro ...

Let us first stipulate that Los Angeles city and county, as well as the entire Golden State, could have had the best ...

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