Post falsely claims officials paid $300K for rainbow fire hydrant | Fact check
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Fire hydrant flushing in Lawtell may cause low water pressure and discoloration
Neighbors in Lawtell may experience low water pressure or discolored water due to fire hydrant flushing in multiple areas.
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These L.A. Homeowners Installed Private Fire Hydrants. Here’s How They Fared.
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 ...
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‘Completely Dry’: How Los Angeles Firefighters Ran Out of Water
A firefighter in Pacific Palisades tapping into a fire hydrant on Tuesday as the Palisades fire burned through the area.Credit...Philip Cheung for The New York Times Supported by By Tim Arango ...
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Water pressure, overuse caused Pacific Palisades hydrants to fail during fire fight: officials
No air support meant immense pressure on the hydrant system - which simply was not designed for the volume of fire we're seeing in Los Angeles. San Francisco Fire Rescue Captain Justin Schorr ...
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For some affluent homeowners, private fire hydrants are in big demand after devastating L.A. wildfires
Three years ago, she had spent $1,350 on the personal hydrant system and an additional $1,136 for a plumber to install it on the recommendation of her local fire brigade, which had noted that her ...