putting the bulk of the pressure on the fire hydrant system. “We saw four times the demands of water that we’ve ever seen in the system,” Quiñones said. “We opened every valve available ...
Quiñones added that the pressure on the water ... We opened every valve available to push as much water into the Palisades area. This fire was different and unprecedented because they didn ...
No air support meant immense pressure on the hydrant system - which simply was not designed for the volume of fire we're seeing in Los Angeles.
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Some fire hydrants in Pacific Palisades ran dry overnight Tuesday due to "extreme demand" and low water pressure ... to have that water supply for the hydrant system," he said.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered an investigation into loss of water pressure at fire hydrants. Read more.
David McNew/Getty Images "I am calling for an independent investigation into the loss of water pressure to local fire hydrants and the reported unavailability of water supplies from the Santa Ynez ...
A firefighter in Pacific Palisades tapping into a fire hydrant on Tuesday as the Palisades fire burned through the area.Credit...Philip Cheung for The New York Times Supported by By Tim Arango ...