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 ...

When he was relieved from fighting the Hurst Fire, Capt. Dan Lievense headed to his next assignment -- to protect his and his ...

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 ...

Los Angeles Capt. Dan Lievense hooked up hose ... hose line from a nearby county fire station and hooked it up to a fire hydrant on his street. For over 48 hours, the three of them stayed awake ...

Step inside the factory where fire hydrants are expertly manufactured with precision and care. From the casting process to ...

Our reporter caught up with a number of people who had prepared for wildfires with built-in systems. ‘I’m sleeping with one ...

Other fires, like the 2023 Maui fires and the 2017 Tubbs Fire in Northern California, have caused hydrants to go dry in the past, and it seems L.A. will need to go back to the drawing board if these ...

Spokespeople for Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass did not immediately ... putting the bulk of the pressure on the fire hydrant system. “We saw four times the demands of water that we’ve ever ...

In light of the devasting LA wildfires, Santa Barbara is assessing its own risk factors and UCSB Wildfire Resilience ...