Fire crews say the first hydrant was dry while battling a two-alarm blaze that destroyed Last Call Sports Grill.
Echoing state and local officials, a new analysis agrees: hydrant failures in the Palisades fire were ‘the rule rather than ...
A popular Jackson sports bar caught fire early Tuesday morning, according to the Jackson Fire Department. Several fire crews ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - An RV went up in flames at Lamar Avenue and Tuggle Road Wednesday afternoon. Thursday, FOX13 learned the response to that fire may have been delayed because when firefighters tapped ...
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – As firefighters battled the now nearly 16,000-acre Palisades Fire Tuesday, officials say the massive demand for water led to crews dealing with dozens of “dry” hydrants that had ...
As Los Angeles battles multiple fast-moving wildfires, emergency officials have faced a nightmare situation: fire hydrants running out of water. “How do you fight a fire with no water?” Ryan Babroff, ...
Nearly a year after the devastating fires in Pacific Palisades and Altadena, residents and experts say the water problems ...
As fires exploded across parts of Los Angeles County in early January — decimating entire neighborhoods and causing at least 25 fatalities — one critical setback for firefighters was a loss of ...
When fire hydrants ran dry during the Pacific Palisades fire, it sparked a wave of anger and even misinformation. Here’s how L.A.’s water system works and what we know about why the hydrants ran out.
SWEET HOME — The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District has added a dry hydrant water supply system in Cascadia, bringing to three the total number of dry hydrants within the 1,200-square-mile ...