Echo Park -- Six people, including one pedestrian, were hurt Saturday in a two-vehicle crash near Echo Park Lake.

Newsom orders investigation of Los Angeles fire hydrant failures Firefighters reported being unable to access water from hydrants as they defended homes and businesses in Pacific Palisades.

A T-Mobile building in Los Angeles was seen partially caving in after it was flooded by a sheared fire hydrant on Sunday afternoon.

Police are looking for a driver who slammed into a pole and sheared a fire hydrant in downtown L.A. early Sunday morning.

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

Capt. Kevin Easton and his firefighting team had already spent hours battling an out-of-control fire sweeping through Los Angeles’s Pacific Palisades area, leaving gutted homes in its wake.

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

The former commissioner of the Los Angeles Board of Water and Power blamed the city’s old infrastructure for the poor response to fires ripping through the state. More than 30,000 Californians ...

Water experts dismissed Trump’s claims that California water policy is to blame for dry hydrants. But Los Angeles is also unprepared for the age of urban wildfires.

(The Center Square) - Hundreds of fire hydrants were stolen from the ground for scrap metal in advance of the blazes raging across Los Angeles, highlighting the local government’s challenges in ...

A T-Mobile building in Los Angeles was seen partially caving in after it was flooded by a sheared fire hydrant on Sunday afternoon. The L.A. City Fire Department said it received a call just ...