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

Residents in Foothills County claim a bulk fill station being fenced off hampered the emergency response to a house fire and ...

Jimmy Savile's notorious Scottish hideaway has been engulfed in flames, with firefighters tackling the substantial fire at ...

When fire hydrants ran dry, the L.A. Department of Water and Power struggled to get water where needed. The utility's ...

A Ventura County lawmaker is proposing new wildfire resilience standards that would require water providers to ensure full ...

On behalf of the water managers across the state, we extend our deepest sympathy to all those affected by this catastrophe.

When President Trump visited Los Angeles last week, he pledged to “open up the pumps and valves in the north” and ... pumping ...

Salt is corrosive, and it can damage metal equipment, including critical equipment in water dumping planes and fire pumps. According ... it harder for plants to draw water and nutrients from ...

The Karuk of Northern California are one of many Native peoples with a long tradition of burning their ancestral lands. These ...

and then draw it into our pumps for use on the fire … As for using seawater for firefighting helicopters or ‘super scooper’ fixed-wing aircraft, the problem is safety,” Kurtz told the ...