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Boil water notice issued in Pacific Palisades

People on MSN · 9h

L.A. Residents Are Being Told to Boil Water 'Until Further Notice' Due to the Pacific Palisades and Eaton Fires

The LADWP issued a boil water notice on Wednesday, Jan. 8, in response to the Pacific Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire, urging residents to "only use boiled tap water or bottled water for drinking and cooking purposes" as "disease-causing organisms" may now be found in the water.

KTLA-TV Los Angeles on MSN · 1d

LADWP asks customers to conserve, issues boil water notice due to Palisades Fire

Los Angeles Department of Water and Power customers were asked on Wednesday to conserve water and residents remaining in the Pacific Palisades area were notified to boil their water for the next two days due to quality issues stemming from the massive Palisades Fire that erupted Tuesday morning.

CBS Los Angeles on MSN · 1d

Boil water notice issued in Pacific Palisades as water quality lowers during brush fires

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has issued a boil water notice as brush fires continue to ravage throughout Southern California.

Wildfires spread across Los Angeles

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 9h

Los Angeles Utility Didn’t Implement Common Wildfire Safety Measures

One of the utilities delivering electricity to fire-ravaged areas hasn’t developed a plan to proactively shut off parts of its system during windstorms to reduce the risk of sparks from its power lines,

KTXL-TV Sacramento on MSN · 16h

Los Angeles wildfires leave hundreds of thousands without power

An outage map provided by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) showed just how widespread the outages extended

USA TODAY on MSN · 8h

Wildfires are devastating communities in the Los Angeles region: How you can help.

Here are some of the organizations taking donations to help victims from Palisades, Eaton, Woodley, Lidia and Hurst wildfires.

Los Angeles, Fire and Out of Water

The New York Times · 9h

‘Completely Dry’: How Los Angeles Firefighters Ran Out of Water

As wildfires roar into residential neighborhoods, firefighters in California and elsewhere are finding that water systems can’t keep up with the demand.

Fire hydrants ran dry in California, highlighting a major problem in firefighting

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power was pushing water from aqueducts and groundwater into the system, but demand was so high, it wasn’t enough to refill three one-million gallon tanks in hilly Pacific Palisades that help pressurize hydrants for the neighborhood.

Local fire officials look to learn from fire hydrants running dry in Los Angeles

Reports of fire hydrants running dry as crews battled the Palisades Fire has raised questions among residents and fire officials in San Diego County whether it is something that could happen here when the region gets next major wildfire — and what can be done about it.

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LA Water And Power Officials Rake In Fat Salaries As Fire Hydrants Run Dry

Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) officials raked in enormous taxpayer-funded paychecks before its fire ...

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Yes, Some LA Fire Hydrants Ran Out of Water. That's Not the Whole Story, Though

Los Angeles officials said a "tremendous" demand — four times normal levels — during the Palisades fire caused some hydrants ...

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No, Los Angeles didn’t refuse to fill water reservoirs prior to fires

Firefighters were experiencing water shortages from hydrants because L.A.'s tanks couldn't be refilled as fast as water was ...

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In the Palisades Fire, LA DWP’s 3 huge water tanks all ran out of water

Officials urged DWP customers to conserve water throughout the city, “because the fire department needs the water.” ...

LADWP Crews Work to Restore Power Amid Windstorm Impacts

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is actively responding to widespread power outages and water service ...

NBC Los Angeles on MSN4d

West Los Angeles power outage caused by metallic balloons, LADWP says

Metallic balloons drifted into power lines, leaving hundreds without power in the West LA communities of Sawtelle and ...

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