Alaska Dispatch News6d
L.A. County officials were warned of a failing water system before the Palisades fire. Fixes never happened.
Many projects on a list of about three dozen “highest priority” upgrades compiled by county officials in 2013 have yet to ...
Intelligencer on MSN13d
What It’s Like Inside a Helicopter Fighting the California Fires
Tanker 47 rears up as helicopter pilot Darren Davies settles it to hover over the Encino Reservoir, a half-mile-wide ...
At Least 11 Dead and 10,000 Structures Destroyed as Los Angeles Wildfires Enter Day 4
400,000 locals are now under evacuation order or warning as a second all-county emergency message jolts people from their ...
California wildfires: Death toll rises to 16 as Palisades Fire expands east to Brentwood and Encino
Gov. Gavin Newsom called for an independent investigation into the loss of water pressure to local fire hydrants and the ...
Evacuations soar in the San Fernando Valley, Brentwood as Palisades fire extends to Day 5
On Thursday, Jan. 9, a Super Scooper firefighting plane was grounded after it collided with a drone illegally flying over the ...
New York Magazine13d
What It’s Like Inside a Waterbomber
Photo: Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu/Getty Images Tanker 47 rears up as helicopter pilot Darren Davies settles it to hover over the Encino Reservoir, a half-mile-wide artificial lake perched on the ...
Los Angeles Times18d
Meet the 104-year-old hero helping save homes in Brentwood from Palisades fire
Fire aircraft battling above Brentwood needed a source for water, and they found it very nearby. The Encino Reservoir is a local institution with a relatively new mission in disaster response.