When relying on a manual system to bill water carters for hydrant use was causing water loss and quality issues, South East Water brought its expert teams together to develop a new solution. Emergency ...

During February, the City of Paris Water Utilities Department will temporarily change the process used to treat water and the Paris Fire Department will begin annual fire hydrant grading. The projects ...

During February, the City of Paris Water Utilities Department will temporarily change the process used to treat water and the Paris Fire Department will begin annual fire hydrant grading. The projects ...

Jan. 30, 2025 — A relatively small amount of groundwater trickling through Alaska's tundra is releasing huge quantities of carbon into the ocean, where it can ... Wildfire Smoke Can Carry Toxins ...

Not all water is safe to drink and when you are on the go, finding clean water can be tricky. This is where a good-quality filtered water bottle can help you stay hydrated with safe water anytime ...

Now, after scores of public hydrants in Pacific Palisades had little to no water flowing because of empty water storage tanks, they say they can’t count solely on city infrastructure to meet ...

moved flammable patio furniture inside and hooked up her private fire hydrant to two long hoses that she left coiled tightly on the ground.

WE HAVE TO GO BACK OUT TO THE MAIN ROAD AND TAP INTO A HYDRANT OUT THERE AND THEN, LIKE I SAID, SHUTTLE THAT WATER INTO THE FIRE SCENE AND PUMP THAT INTO THE THE ENGINE THAT’S ATTACKING THE FIRE.

Fact check: What really happened with the Pacific Palisades water hydrants? (LAist) It’s a headline no one would want to see: Fire hydrants being used to fight the Palisades Fire were running dry ...

Nor was the water hydrant system, designed for limited fires in urban neighborhoods, up to fighting a mega-fire. Chief Marrone and his deputies readied plans to predeploy crews and fire equipment ...

LAist relies on reader donations to power our nonprofit newsroom's coverage of wildfire and breaking news. Support LAist by giving now. Among the few bright spots when disasters hit are the ways ...