The Palisades fire first took hold in a neighborhood where many hydrants had only a single small outlet for firefighters to ...

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

The hydrant and pool pumped “definitely helped,” he says. In December, The Wall Street Journal highlighted a growing trend of homeowners in wildfire-prone areas installing pricey personal fire ...

West Valley Water District (WVWD), in collaboration with San Bernardino County Supervisor Jesse Armendarez, is taking proactive steps to install critical fire suppression infrastructure, ensuring ...

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

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 ...