David Whitman began selling private fire hydrant systems in 2022. He runs his company, Brushfire Battle Systems, out of his South Pasadena home. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) Before evacuating ...

JXN Water declined to comment Tuesday after firefighters encountered a dry hydrant while battling a massive overnight fire ...

Echoing state and local officials, a new analysis agrees: hydrant failures in the Palisades fire were ‘the rule rather than ...

As the fires ravaging Pacific Palisades expanded and started moving toward his home in the Malibu Hills last week, Brent Woodworth connected two 100-foot hoses to his personal fire hydrant and put one ...

Firefighters battled a house fire in freezing conditions Sunday afternoon in Sunset Park, contending with a car blocking a ...

Police responded to the report of a commercial vehicle striking a fire hydrant. Officers found that tractor trailer ran over a fire hydrant and a stop sign while attempting to turn on a residential ...

SUNSET BEACH, NC (WWAY) — The Sunset Beach Fire Department informs residents of fire hydrant maintenance on Wednesday. In a ...

The truck jumped the curb, snapping off a fire hydrant and slamming into two parked vehicles. It's believed the driver was ...

Complaints about parked cars blocking fire hydrants have more than doubled since the start of the pandemic — with critics blaming the surge on bike lanes and even a lack of cops, records show. The ...

Before evacuating from her Malibu home the day the Palisades fire erupted, Cassandra Riera soaked the plants in her yard, moved flammable patio furniture inside and hooked up her private fire hydrant ...