The Palisades fire first took hold in a neighborhood where many hydrants had only a single small outlet for firefighters to ...

During February, the City of Paris Water Utilities Department will temporarily change the process used to treat water and the ...

When fire hydrants ran dry during the colossal ignition of one of Los Angeles’ most devastating wildfires, finger-pointing ...

Testing and exercising the fire hydrants in Nevada City on a regular basis was put ... “It’s actually more common in many cities to do modeling instead of flow tests. So we do have a model that we ...

As the fires ravaging Pacific Palisades expanded and started moving toward his home in the Malibu Hills last week, Brent Woodworth connected two 100-foot hoses to his personal fire hydrant and put ...

As Los Angeles battles multiple fast-moving wildfires, emergency officials have faced a nightmare situation: fire hydrants running out of water. “How do you fight a fire with no water?” ...

PAINESVILLE, Ohio (WOIO) - The Ohio State Fire Marshal’s Office and the East End Lake County Fire Investigation Unit determined the cause of a fire on Mentor Avenue Wednesday. The Painesville ...

Castaneda thought about those hydrants while watching coverage of the L.A. wildfires. At one point, so many fire hydrants were being used, the system lost water pressure. “The catastrophe was ...

“Helicopters, for example, were not able to fly under those conditions early on in the fires, so the demand on hydrants and other ... melt from the North, to flow daily into many parts of ...

Some fire hydrants in the Pacific Palisades area of ... that would have allowed water from northern California to flow into the areas burning in Los Angeles. "He wanted to protect an essentially ...