The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has fixed or replaced the vast majority of fire hydrants flagged for repairs in last year’s inspections after a long delay by the L.A. Fire ...
While firefighters struggled with low water pressure during the Palisades fire, it's unclear whether the damaged hydrants played a role.
Accordingly, ordinances to create a defensible space around homes were enacted in recent decades to keep the height of grass ...
from using public hydrants, saying firefighting is a “public good.” Assemblyman Isaac Bryan, D-Los Angeles, introduced Assembly Bill 1075 with the support of the California Professional ...
Months after thousands of homes in their community were destroyed by the Palisades Fire, some Pacific Palisades residents ...
I drive race cars as a hobby, so I have a fire suit. So, I was prepared. So, I never -- I didn't even pack a car to evacuate," he said. By the time flames got to his house, hydrants had run dry so ...
Public opinion is split on the council and board, but those questioned in the poll had a more unfavorable view of Karen Bass.
Three years ago, Chief Kristin Crowley made history when she was appointed the first female leader of the Los Angeles ... Fire were out of ammunition: a reservoir that supplied water to fire ...
As the Palisades Fire ... Los Angeles has ever seen,” Bryan told Politico. “Firefighting is a public good.” There is no evidence that limited water use by a handful of private firefighters resulted in ...