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 ...
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 ...
President-elect Donald Trump and some social media users and pundits blamed Los Angeles’ deadly fires on California Gov. Gavin Newsom, saying the Democrat’s environmental policies enabled the blazes’ ...
Water experts dismissed Trump’s claims that California water policy is to blame for dry hydrants. But Los Angeles is also ...
President Biden on Thursday said that empty fire hydrants in the Los Angeles area were the result of an intentional power ...
Even as flames in Southern California continued to carve a destructive path on Friday and fire officials sought to assess the damage and determine how the fires began, ...
The crescent of flames squeezing Los Angeles - including a huge fire between Santa Monica and Malibu on the city's western flank and a conflagration in the east near Pasadena - was so expansive that i ...
Some Los Angeles fire hydrants ran dry in recent days as demand soared for water to quell fast-moving wildfires ...
Matzilei Aish fire brigade wants to join in mutual aid calls. Ed Day points to what he called group's past errors.
A motorist suffered “pretty severe” injuries in a single-vehicle crash Saturday morning near Boyle Heights, authorities said.