While hydrants can play a role in fighting a wildfire in its early stages, the systems weren’t designed to combat the large ...

A fire at a townhouse fire in Flushing, Queens that left four people injured, including one firefighter, was sparked by a ...

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

CRAFTON, Pa. (KDKA) -- One woman is dead and a man is recovering at the hospital after a fire off Elmwood Street Monday ...

NPR transcribed 2,000 hours of radio communications from the LA fires. It shows hydrants going dry and first responders ...

NPR transcribed more than 2,000 hours of radio communications from the LA fires. It shows hydrants going dry and first ...

“That's what happened to my house, and during the Woolsey fire, when the firefighters got to the house, it went to the hydrant and there wasn't enough water pressure. So then they couldn’t ...

Officials in Los Angeles previously blamed "tremendous demand" for fire hydrants running dry amid the devastating fires Charmaine Patterson is an Associate Editor at PEOPLE. She first began ...

The Palisades Fire shifted toward the Brentwood neighborhood Friday night in a flare-up that officials described as a “significant development.” The fire is growing “really, really fast ...

This was a large fire that was wind-driven.” Firefighters fought the blaze through the night and into the morning. During the press conference, several parts of the roof were still smoldering ...