Why did water hydrants run dry in the midst of a conflagration? City officials stressed that the shortage was due to low water pressure, not a complete lack of water. But what caused it, and can it be ...
Santa Ana winds are whipping Southern California on Tuesday, sparking fresh fears that progress made fighting wildfires that ...
As the Los Angeles area continues to monitor extreme fire danger, Mayor Karen Bass said officials are preparing for the ...
Janisse Quiñones, the CEO and chief engineer of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), focused extensively on ...
A Pacific Palisades, CA, home miraculously survived a deadly wildfire that tore through the upscale oceanside community, only ...
The deadly fires, two of the most destructive on record in California, started Jan. 7 on a day of extremely high fire danger due to a Santa Ana windstorm. More than 27 deaths have been reported in the ...
"A strong Santa Ana Wind event is expected to develop Monday and last through at least Tuesday," the National Weather Service ...
NPR transcribed 2,000 hours of radio communications from the LA fires. It shows hydrants going dry and first responders ...
On Tuesday, the council drafted and posted a flurry of proposals for same-day voting — so many that they were buried under ...
In the Los Angeles region, calmer winds have enabled firefighters to gain better control over major wildfires, whi ...
Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed more than two dozen people. Weaker winds enabled firefighters to make inroads ...
Lithium batteries from EVs and hybrids, as well as home-power backups, will require specialized removal in the wake of the ...