Why fire hydrants ran dry as wildfires tore through Los Angeles
Water experts dismissed Trump’s claims that California water policy is to blame for dry hydrants. But Los Angeles is also ...
Lessons learned from Marshall Fire could help Los Angeles recover from urban fires
Louisville Public Works and Utilities helped publish a manual following the Marshall Fire detailing how to bring water systems back online after an urban wildfire.
‘Completely Dry’: How Los Angeles Firefighters Ran Out of Water
As wildfires roar into residential neighborhoods, firefighters in California and elsewhere are finding that water systems can ...
Los Angeles Utility Didn’t Implement Common Wildfire Safety Measures
One of the utilities delivering electricity to fire-ravaged areas hasn’t developed a plan to proactively shut off parts of ...
L.A. Residents Are Being Told to Boil Water 'Until Further Notice' Due to the Pacific Palisades and Eaton Fires
The LADWP issued a boil water notice on Wednesday, Jan. 8, in response to the Pacific Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire, urging ...
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At least 5 are dead in multiplying Los Angeles wildfires
The multiplying fires have killed at least five people, forced widespread evacuation orders and burned tens of thousands of ...
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Trump Slams California Water Mismanagement, Blames Newsom For ‘Sending Water To Pacific To Save Smelt’ Over People
Amid the ongoing wildfire in Los Angeles, President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday criticized the state’s water management ...
What to do before you evacuate during California wildfires
Learn the critical steps to take before evacuating during a wildfire, including protecting your home, documenting belongings ...
Yes, Some LA Fire Hydrants Ran Out of Water. That's Not the Whole Story, Though
Los Angeles officials said a "tremendous" demand — four times normal levels — during the Palisades fire caused some hydrants ...
Water alerts issued in Southern California areas impacted by fires
Several water districts in areas affected by the fires in Southern California have issued water alerts, warning residents of ...
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Is your power out? Here’s what you need to know
From Boyle Heights and East L.A. to Lincoln Heights and El Sereno, thousands on the Eastside have experienced power outages ...
Why hydrants ran dry as firefighters battled California’s deadly fires
Firefighters in Pacific Palisades and Altadena have repeatedly been hampered by low water pressure and dry hydrants, ...