Aftermath of Los Angeles-area wildfires has many questioning how fire hydrants work
It's part of a bigger debate over water supplies during massive wildfires like those in the Los Angeles area, including the use of fire hydrants. Following the wildfires in Southern California, many have questioned how fire hydrants actually work. David Acuna, CAL FIRE Battalion Chief, said it depends on its water source.
Some fire hydrants in Los Angeles had no water to douse the fires. Here's what happened, and why the endangered smelt fish ...
Los Angeles officials said a "tremendous" demand — four times normal levels — during the Palisades fire caused some hydrants ...
As unprecedented wildfires raged through Los Angeles, some firefighters suddenly lost access to water. City officials called ...
The wildfire in Pacific Palisades that has burned more than 5,000 structures to become the most destructive in city history ...
One question includes why a 117-million-gallon reservoir was out of service last week, as some fire hydrants ran dry.
In Los Angeles’s chaparral-covered ecosystem, wildfires in the mountains are an annual ritual. But when those fires leaped ...
Firefighters working to extinguish the wildfires in the Los Angeles area have faced challenges as hydrants either have water ...
Gavin Newsom has ordered a probe into why Los Angeles’ fire hydrants ran out of water amid a spate of wildfires that have ...
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