LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – As firefighters battled the now nearly 16,000-acre Palisades Fire Tuesday, officials say the massive demand for water led to crews dealing with dozens of “dry” hydrants ...

The directive, issued during a meeting at City Hall on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, aims to enhance water supply accessibility for fire emergencies, particularly in preparation for the dry season. Garcia ...

The water system used to fight the Palisades fire in Los Angeles buckled under the demands of what turned out to be the most destructive fire in city history, with some hydrants running dry as ...

There are several eye concerns linked to diabetes, one of which is dry eyes. This might sound like a minor inconvenience, but chronic dry eyes, also known as dry eye syndrome or dry eye disease ...

The City of Toronto grants permits to allow the use of water from fire hydrants between April 15 (pending suitable weather*) and November 15. The online application for the Fire Hydrant Use Permit and ...

"You can't always count on the fact that you're going to be near a fire hydrant, so we have to be resourceful. We have dry hydrants spread throughout the community and we plan for this kind of ...