Reality TV couple sues the city of Los Angeles after losing home in fires
Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt filed the lawsuit along with more than 20 other property owners and residents affected by the Palisades Fire.
Firefighters halt advance of latest Los Angeles wildfire
(Reuters) -Firefighters stopped the expansion of a new wildfire north of Los Angeles on Thursday after it spread rapidly, as California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a $2.5 billion relief package for the fire-devastated region.
New Fires Erupt in Los Angeles, Forcing Thousands to Evacuate
Red-flag warnings remain in effect through Friday for the Los Angeles region, which is already reeling from weeks of historic wildfires.
Firefighters battle huge blaze near Los Angeles as winds pick up
Firefighters are battling a fast-moving blaze in southern California that has swelled over the past day, with authorities warning that Thursday is "the period of greatest concern". The Hughes fire, about 45 miles (72 km) north of Los Angeles,
Reality TV couple sues LA over Palisades fire that destroyed their home
Reality TV couple Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag sued the city of Los Angeles and its Department of Water and Power this week after their home was destroyed in the Pacific Palisades fire. The couple,
Firefighters rush to the aid of Los Angeles as new fires erupt
When the fires first started burning places like Pacific Palisades, firefighters from around the country streamed into California to help, including Kelly Martin. She’s been fighting wildfires and advocating for the health of firefighters for years.
Why some fire hydrants in LA had no water to fight the fires
Some fire hydrants in Los Angeles had no water to douse the fires. Here's what happened, and why the endangered smelt fish ...
California wildfires: How and why did fire hydrants run dry across Los Angeles?
How and why did fire hydrants run dry across Los Angeles? - Critics have erroneously blamed California environmental policies ...
President Trump targets California water policy as he prepares to tour Los Angeles fire damage
President Donald Trump is criticizing California water policy as he prepares to tour wildfire damage in Los Angeles.
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Why did fire hydrants go ‘dry’ on firefighters in Los Angeles?
LOS 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 ...
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Why fire hydrants ran dry as wildfires tore through Los Angeles
Nonetheless, Los Angeles-area city leaders ... then propelled by gravity into homes and fire hydrants. DWP spokesman Bowen Xie said the agency had filled its 114 water storage tanks before ...
Aftermath of Los Angeles-area wildfires has many questioning how fire hydrants work
It's part of a bigger debate over water supplies during massive wildfires like those in the Los Angeles area, including the use of fire hydrants. Following the wildfires in Southern California, many ...
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Trump threatens to withhold federal aid for Los Angeles over state's water policies – what to know
The president is set to visit Los Angeles on Friday as firefighters continue battling the devastating wildfires.
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Fire hydrants ran dry as Pacific Palisades burned. L.A. city officials blame ‘tremendous demand’
As wildfires raged across Los Angeles on Tuesday, crews battling the Palisades blaze faced an additional burden: Scores of fire hydrants in Pacific Palisades had little to no water flowing out ...
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Hydrants’ failure casts Los Angeles fire chief into public spat with City Hall
The wildfire in Pacific Palisades that has burned more than 5,000 structures to become the most destructive in city history ...
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Fire hydrants run out of water as Los Angeles fires rage
Fires in the Pacific Palisades neighbourhood burnt freely after dozens of fire hydrants ran out of water, when the city’s infrastructure became overwhelmed by the scale of the blazes in Los ...