While hydrants can play a role in fighting a wildfire in its early stages, the systems weren’t designed to combat the large ...

The photo of the rainbow hydrant was AI-generated and originated from a satirical account. There are no credible news reports ...

CEO of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. After two days of blazes, a self-described satire account called River City Police posted the rainbow fire hydrant photo to Instagram.

This issue is not only about the appropriate budget allocations for hiring enough firefighters; it’s also about attracting ...

A police chase ended in a violent crash in the heart of Long Beach early Monday morning, and an investigation into a second crash that may be connected is underway.  Video taken by Sky5 shows the ...

The News Tribune asked experts how insurance companies calculate wildfire risk and what prompts them to drop policyholders.

LONG BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- A police officer was injured and a suspect was taken into custody after a chase that ended with a crash into a fire hydrant in Long Beach. Officers were in pursuit of ...

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – With the devastating Palisades Fire still smoldering, Lisa Pelton and some of her neighbors in ...

Crews responded to a shed fire on North Liberty Street shortly before 6 a.m. Firefighters quickly learned the hydrant in the area was frozen. Because of the ice they couldn’t use the hydrant.

The 10,000-acre Hughes Fire near the Los Angeles County community of Castaic, which sent thousands fleeing this week, was more than 50% contained Friday with all mandatory evacuation orders lifted.