When fire hydrants ran dry during the colossal ignition of one of Los Angeles’ most devastating wildfires, finger-pointing ...
Before evacuating from her Malibu home the day the Palisades fire erupted, Cassandra Riera soaked the plants in her yard, ...
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L.A. City Council members have called on the Department of Water and Power to examine why fire hydrants lost water pressure ...
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California Governor Gavin Newsom wants to know the reason fire hydrants were not able to get enough water pressure to properly function, so that they can prevent a like scenario from occuring again in ...
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She also cast blame on the city for water running out Tuesday when about 20% of the hydrants tapped to fight the Palisades fire went dry. “I’m not a politician, I’m a public servant.