Firefighters battling the Palisades fire dealt with hydrants that had little to no water flowing out. By 3 a.m. Wednesday, ...

Three large water tanks in the Pacific Palisades area ran out by early Wednesday morning, officials said, reducing water pressure for fire hydrants at higher elevations.

Victims of the Palisades Fire are suing the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power for hampering firefighting efforts.

Thousands of pages of records reviewed by The Times show L.A. County officials had for years described water infrastructure ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has ordered an investigation into why the 117 million gallon hilltop reservoir above the Pacific ...

Our reporter caught up with a number of people who had prepared for wildfires with built-in systems. “I’m sleeping with one ...

A firefighter in Pacific Palisades tapping into a fire hydrant on Tuesday as the Palisades fire burned through the area.Credit...Philip Cheung for The New York Times Supported by By Tim Arango ...

No air support meant immense pressure on the hydrant system - which simply was not designed for the volume of fire we're ...

Some fire hydrants in Pacific Palisades ran dry overnight Tuesday ... so that we can continue to have that water supply for the hydrant system," he said.

Water remained available in the Pacific Palisades area ... So you're fighting a wildfire with a fire hydrant system. Fire hydrants are not made to fight multiple houses, hundreds of houses ...