Why fire hydrants were never going to be enough to combat L.A.’s fires
Public figures have questioned L.A.’s ‘dry’ fire hydrants, but experts say the hydrant system wasn’t designed for this ...
California Gov. Newsom orders independent investigation after hydrants run dry: 'We need answers'
California Gov. Gavin Newsom demanded an independent investigation into the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power after ...
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Evacuation orders eased, NOMA residents allowed to return
Residents evacuated from the area between Montana and San Vicente were allowed to return home on Friday but those living north of San Vicente are still under an evacuation order. As of 3 p.m. Friday, ...
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Gov. Newsom calls for investigation into lack of Water to Combat Palisades Fire
Following concerns that firefighters lacked resources and dealt with low water pressure to combat the devastating Palisades Fire in the initial stages of the crisis, Gov. Gavin Newsom today ordered an ...
Newsom calls for investigation into water supply after tanks ‘went dry’ during wildfire
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has ordered an investigation into the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power amid reports of ...
Newsom orders investigation of Los Angeles fire hydrant failures
Firefighters reported being unable to access water from hydrants as they defended homes and businesses in Pacific Palisades.
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LA deputy mayor placed on leave after FBI raids home for allegedly making bomb threat
The Mayor takes this matter very seriously." Seidl also said when the threat was reported, the Los Angeles Police Department investigated the matter and concluded that there was no immediate ...
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FBI agents search home of Los Angeles deputy mayor who allegedly made bomb threat: Mayor's office
FBI agents searched the home of a Los Angeles deputy mayor this week over ... was the "likely" source of the bomb threat. "Due to the Department’s working relationship with Mr. Williams, the ...
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LA County sues Chiquita Canyon Landfill owners over chemicals, gases hurting health of residents
Los Angeles County ... the California Department of Toxic Substances Control issued a summary of violations stating that benzene was among chemicals released into the air, water and ground in ...