L OS 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 ...

The utility acknowledges a gap of nearly five hours in responding to an order to shut off some electrical circuits, but says ...

The dry hydrants prompted a swirl of criticism on social media, including from President-elect Donald Trump, against Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and Gov. Gavin Newsom’s water management policies.

The suit, which blames LADWP for damages caused by the devastating fire, amends a complaint filed in March and contains new ...

An amended complaint filed on behalf of 3,300 fire victims includes new allegations the city could have been better prepared to defend homes ...

BYU professor Rob Sowby teaches and studies environmental engineering, urban water infrastructure and sustainability. He has ...

A fire hydrant is not an unlimited supply of water; it’s just the most visible endpoint of a largely hidden system whose main ...

SENOIA, Ga. — After a fire destroyed a Coweta County home, the owner of that home and his neighbors want to see changes.

The insurer for the owner of a building that was gutted by fire in 2023 has withdrawn a lawsuit against the city of Madison ...

Some Los Angeles fire hydrants ran dry in recent days as demand soared for water to quell fast-moving wildfires. Local officials say that was driven by an incredible demand on a municipal water ...