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LA Water And Power Officials Rake In Fat Salaries As Fire Hydrants Run Dry
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) officials raked in enormous taxpayer-funded paychecks before its fire ...
In the Palisades Fire, LA DWP’s 3 huge water tanks all ran out of water
Quiñones urged DWP customers to conserve water throughout the city, “because the fire department needs the water.” ...
Water tanks went dry in Pacific Palisades, hampering efforts to fight fire
Demand for water to fight the Palisades Fire led all three of the area's water tanks and some fire hydrants to temporarily ...
Former LA water commissioner says mismanagement led to low hydrant levels
More than 30,000 Californians have evacuated and more than 28,000 are without power as multiple wildfires spread across ...
How years of corruption and mismanagement led to LA running out of water in the middle of the Palisades wildfire
The water shortage was the result of years of mismanagement of LA’s water system — including a federal indictment of a leader and high profile resignations — as well as major operational ...
Why water supply is a critical need when battling California's urban wildfires
In the Los Angeles area fires, firefighters used water faster than it could be pushed through the system, creating water ...
Los Angeles wildfires live updates: 5 killed, Palisades and Eaton fires spread across 26,000 acres with 0% containment
In L.A. County, the Palisades Fire has now burned 15,832 acres. The Eaton Fire has burned 10,600 acres. The Hurst Fire has ...
Lack of water from hydrants in Palisades fire is hurting firefighting efforts, reports say
The hydrants are down,' said one firefighter battling the Palisades Fire, as crews contend with diminished flows from ...