Susan Shelley: Regulators only make wildfires worse
On Thursday morning at the White House, President Joe Biden told reporters he talked to Gov. Gavin Newsom about fire hydrants ...
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LA fire chief says city failed department amid ongoing Southern California wildfires
Chief Kristin Crowley said during an interview Friday that the city failed the department amid the ongoing wildfires in Southern California that have taken at ...
LA Mayor demanded $49M budget cuts for fire department, report reveals
A leaked memo sent to Los Angeles fire departments revealed Mayor Karen Bass demanded an extra $49M in budget cuts on top of ...
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Fact check: What really happened with the Pacific Palisades water hydrants?
Why did water hydrants run dry in the midst of a conflagration? City officials stressed that the shortage was due to low ...
Gavin Newsom calls for investigation into water supply after tanks ‘went dry’
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has ordered an investigation into the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power amid reports of ...
LA fire chief lashes out at City Hall over fire preparedness; Newsom demands probe of water issues
Business manager at DWP union said ‘It’s unacceptable that the reservoir was empty for almost a year for a minor repair.” ...
California Gov. Newsom orders independent investigation after hydrants run dry: ‘We need answers’
California Gov. Gavin Newsom demanded an independent investigation into the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) ...
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LADWP and LAFD Failures Blame Mayor's Budget Cuts
LA's Water Chief and Fire Chief Suffer After Mayor's Cuts** In a shocking display of governmental negligence, Los Angeles residents are reeling from ...
Reservoir in worst fire-ravaged area of LA had been drained for repairs when blaze erupted
The troubling news surfaced two days after firefighters in the Pacific Palisades region ran out of water from local hydrants ...