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Better protection from wildfires
Improvements to municipal water systems can help avoid a repeat of the Pacific Palisades and other Los Angeles-area fires ...
Rich Californians in fire-prone areas are paying up to $150K for their own personal fire hydrants — but what about locals who don’t have six figures to splash on fire sa…
With an increase in the severity and frequency of wildfires in California, some residents are taking matters into their own ...
The Pagosa Springs SUN8d
Fire chief offers update on hydrant issue
Chief Robert Bertram offered an update on the ongoing fire hydrant issue at the district’s board meeting Tuesday evening, ...
Olean Times Herald7d
Salamanca Fire Department’s Adopt-A-Hydrant program seeking youth participants
Children throughout the city are being recruited by the Salamanca Fire Department for a responsibility essential to the ...
KTXS Abilene-Sweetwater on MSN8d
Buffalo Gap receives nearly $17 million grant to boost fire safety with 60 new hydrants
The grant will be put toward improving fire protection in the area. They are planning on installing around 60 fire hydrants ...
Woman who blocked hydrant outside fatal Bronx Buddhist temple fire hit with $4K fine
The FDNY issued the criminal court summons to Quinaysa Arnold following the Feb. 12 blaze on Anthony Ave. near E. Burnside ...
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Report: Los Angeles Fire Failed to Report 1,000 Hydrants Needing Repair
A report of damaged hydrants dating back to January 2024 by Los Angeles firefighters was not shared until February 2025.
Los Angeles Times13d
LAFD did not alert DWP to more than 1,000 fire hydrants needing repair
The Los Angeles Fire Department did not inform the city’s Department of Water and Power until mid-February that more than 1,000 fire hydrants needed repairs, despite being aware of the issues ...