Firefighters in Pacific Palisades and Altadena have repeatedly been hampered by low water pressure and dry hydrants, ...

Some Los Angeles fire hydrants ran dry in recent days as demand soared for water to quell fast-moving wildfires ...

Though wildfires have always happened, warming global temperatures are making them more frequent and severe. For instance, ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered an investigation into loss of water pressure at fire hydrants. Read more.

Gov. Gavin Newsom has ordered an independent investigation into how the loss of water left dry fire hydrants and hindered ...

Firefighters battling the Palisades Fire reported poor water pressure in hydrants, and a nearby reservoir was closed as the ...

Watch Duty, a wildfire alerting app founded in Sonoma County, has been a vital tool for those escaping the catastrophic fires in Southern California ... overuse caused hydrants to fail in LA ...

Fire hydrants ran dry in Los Angeles just when they were needed most to fight one of the most destructive fires in the city's history.

Mumbai: The time has passed when Mumbai had fire hydrants painted bright red alongside roads, installed for pumping water to aid firefighting. The roadside fire hydrants installed by the ...

Q: Dogs and fire department staff may now have more difficulty finding fire hydrants in the snow this winter with them recently being painted a tactical desert sand color. What was wrong with the ...

The city wraps hydrants along high-traffic roadways to prevent damage from salt and sand during winter months. The plastic helps extend the life of a hydrant and is easily removed when access is ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed a $322 billion budget without a deficit, a welcome change after two years of significant budget shortfalls in the nation's most populous state.But the ...