The Los Angeles fires are a human disaster long in the making
As the community of Pacific Palisades in the city of Los Angeles burned to the ground Tuesday night, LA Mayor Karen Bass was ...
Yes, Some LA Fire Hydrants Ran Out of Water. That's Not the Whole Story, Though
Los Angeles officials said a "tremendous" demand — four times normal levels — during the Palisades fire caused some hydrants ...
A political firestorm rages as wildfires continue to burn across LA
Right now, people are frustrated and they’re angry — and that’s understandable, they’re looking for someone to blame.” — ...
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LA braces for stronger winds as fires continue to burn
LA Mayor Karen Bass said "urgent preparations" are being made in advance ... A separate lawsuit was filed against the Los ...
Newsom orders investigation of Los Angeles fire hydrant failures
Firefighters reported being unable to access water from hydrants as they defended homes and businesses in Pacific Palisades.
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Newsom orders investigation of Los Angeles fire hydrant failures
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday that state water and firefighting officials will independently investigate the cause of water pressure loss that rendered Los Angeles’ municipal ...
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Rating watches underscore hazy credit outlook from California wildfires
With losses expected to be measured in the tens or hundreds of billions, the municipal finance industry begins to take stock ...
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A political firestorm rages as wildfires continue to burn across LA
FILE: Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (Photo by David Crane ... Saturday with an email titled “Correcting Misinformation About LADWP’s Water System.” “Any assertion that fire hydrants ...
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Update on Fires: City of Los Angeles continuing aggressive response
Mayor Karen Bass was with local and state leaders Jan ... If Their Power Goes Out Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) encourages customers to be prepared for a power outage and ...