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 ...
Firefighters in Pacific Palisades and Altadena have repeatedly been hampered by low water pressure and dry hydrants, ...
As wildfires roar into residential neighborhoods, firefighters in California and elsewhere are finding that water systems can ...
Why did dozens of fire hydrants go dry as firefighters rushed to combat flames from spreading in the Los Angeles area? National investigative correspondent Patrick Terpstra explains.
Though wildfires have always happened, warming global temperatures are making them more frequent and severe. For instance, ...
Los Angeles officials said a "tremendous" demand — four times normal levels — during the Palisades fire caused some hydrants ...
The water system used to fight the Palisades fire in Los Angeles buckled under the demands of what turned out to be the most destructive fire in city history.
The fire that broke out in the Ghariyali Building in Saddar has been brought under control, with five individuals safely rescued from the premises. Chief Fire Officer of Karachi Metropolitan ...
A fire at a Tyson Foods plant in Camilla, Georgia, killed one person and severely burned others early Friday. Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire, a Tyson Foods spokesperson ...