No ‘water system in the world’ could have handled the LA fires. How the region could have minimized the damage
Widespread destruction from the L.A. fires was inevitable, given the drought and winds. Still, the region could have been ...
No, ‘Raw Water’ Isn’t Healthier Than Tap—It Could Actually Make You Very Sick
A whole bevy of harmful bugs and toxic substances can be drifting around in any untreated water and make you sick if you ...
Column: Trump shoots his mouth off as L.A. burns. His claims about fire hydrants don’t hold water
As fire hydrants went dry while crews battled flames in Pacific Palisades, Donald Trump pointed the finger at California Gov.
California woman begs Newsom for answers on fire crisis: ‘Why was there no water?’
"I would do whatever I can," Newsom told a California resident who asked him if he would fill hydrants himself, prompting her ...
What Happened With California’s Water Supply During the Wildfires?
Critics say Los Angeles didn't have enough water to fight devastating wildfires, but the truth is more complicated.
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LA water chief knew about empty reservoir, broken hydrants months before fires: Report
Los Angeles' water chief reportedly knew about an empty reservoir and broken fire hydrants months before the deadly wildfires ...
Is there enough water to douse California's raging wildfires? Why can't ocean water be used?
At least 10 people have been killed and over 10,000 homes and other structures have been burnt by the two largest wildfires sweeping through the Los Angeles area. Firefighters, trying to contain the ...
Debunking social media fire myths: No, the Hollywood sign didn’t burn
Experts say social media plays a role in spreading misinformation during natural disasters; share tips on how to identify it.
Eaton Fire growth has "been significantly stopped" as it moves towards Mt. Wilson
According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, five people have died in the blaze that has moved through Pasadena, ...
‘No one has a home’: What fire took from one California neighborhood
The mind-bending scale of residential ruin from the Los Angeles fires is slowly coming into focus — particularly in Altadena, ...
Why did fire hydrants run dry across Los Angeles?
Other fires, like the 2023 Maui fires and the 2017 Tubbs Fire in Northern California, have caused hydrants to go dry in the past, and it seems L.A. will need to go back to the drawing board if these ...
Death toll rises as governor confirms hydrants issue 'impaired' LA wildfires fight
As 11 are confirmed dead, Gavin Newsom orders an independent investigation into the water supply issue that hampered fire ...