Before evacuating from her Malibu home the day the Palisades fire erupted, Cassandra Riera soaked the plants in her yard, ...
Senior PM Nick Pemberton of MATT Construction, with neighbors and colleagues, used borrowed and donated equipment to quickly move pool water to where it was critically needed as the Eaton blaze spread ...
In a state that averages more than 7,500 wildfires a year some California homeowners keep helmets and fire hoses handy.
As firefighters battled to put out wildfires in southern California, the job of some was made much more difficult when fire hydrants ran dry due to extreme ... crews also faced difficulty accessing ...
(WMBB) – In November 2023, a fire destroyed the St. Andrews Yacht Club. A fire hydrant right across the street was not working. Fire officials say that the hydrant would not have made a ...
California Governor Gavin Newsom wants to know the reason fire hydrants were not able to get enough water pressure to properly function, so that they can prevent a like scenario from occuring again in ...
Los Angeles: As firefighters across Los Angeles continue to fight the intense wildfires in the region that ravaged over 10,000 structures, one major challenge that emerged was "fire hydrants" in some ...
Fire hydrants in Los Angeles are running out of water as firefighters work to extinguish the wildfires. The speed of the fires in the area has depleted water supplies in storage tanks and pumping ...
LOS ANGELES — As crews have fought the fast-spreading fires across the Los Angeles area, they have repeatedly been hampered by low water pressure and fire hydrants that have gone dry.
The Palisades fire has destroyed more than 1000 ... "I think you can figure out a way to get more water in the hydrants. I don't think there's room for excuses here."A widening problemLos Angeles ...