Homeowners are buying and installing private fire hydrant systems to help protect their homes during wildfires.

“Yesterday, just in California alone, there were about 30 orders,” Barry McConaghey, a former firefighter who owns ...

When fire hydrants ran dry during the colossal ignition of one of Los Angeles’ most devastating wildfires, finger-pointing ...

With an increase in the severity and frequency of wildfires in California, some residents are taking matters into their own ...

In early January 2025, just a week after New Year, furious 80 mph Santa Ana winds swept through SoCal. The winds are natural, occurring when cool, pressurized desert air heats and picks up speed as it ...

Southern California is facing fierce fires fueled by the Santa Ana winds, which threaten homes and put firefighters to the ...

Trump targets California water policy amid LA fire damage tour, reigniting debate on state's water management.

“Right now, we’re not utilizing the hydrants,” Kristin M. Crowley, chief of the Los Angeles Fire Department, said Thursday. By Friday, California Governor Gavin Newsom had called for an ...

Donald Trump signed a wide-ranging executive order demanding federal and state officials deliver more water and other resources to southern California.

Like vultures sensing fresh carrion, some politicians began moving in with false information and nonsensical claims even as the flames of California’s most damaging fire ever still burned strongly ...

In a somber scene lit by an orange Los Angeles sunset, President Donald Trump walked through the ruins of Pacific Palisades ...

President Donald Trump is criticizing California water policy as he prepares to tour wildfire damage in Los Angeles.