LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — As firefighters battled the now nearly 16,000-acre Palisades Fire Tuesday, officials say the massive demand for water led to crews dealing with dozens of “dryhydrants ...
Ryan Babroff hurried to a nearby hydrant, hoping to help firefighters and residents douse the massive flames consuming homes in this mountain community northeast of Los Angeles. But when he pried ...
As wildfires become increasingly common in urban areas, public water systems are often unable to meet the firefighting demand ...
Firefighters battling the Palisades fire dealt with hydrants that had little to no water flowing out. By 3 a.m. Wednesday, ...
Three large water tanks in the Pacific Palisades area ran out by early Wednesday morning, officials said, reducing water ...
Some Los Angeles fire hydrants have run dry as demand soared for water to quell wildfires that broke out across the county. For more stories about the Los Angeles fires, go to ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom orders independent investigation into how the loss of water pressure left fire hydrants dry, hindering ...
In addition to extreme winds and dry conditions, firefighters face another challenge as they race to protect lives and property in the Los Angeles area. But neighborhood fire hydrants are ...
The wildfire in Pacific Palisades that has burned more than 5,000 structures to become the most destructive in city history ...