Rich Californians in fire-prone areas are paying up to $150K for their own personal fire hydrants — but what about locals who don’t have six figures to splash on fire sa…
With an increase in the severity and frequency of wildfires in California, some residents are taking matters into their own ...
Post falsely claims officials paid $300K for rainbow fire hydrant | Fact check
The photo of the rainbow hydrant was AI-generated and originated from a satirical account. There are no credible news reports supporting the claim.
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Building Back a Better Los Angeles With Fire-Resistant Homes
For decades, Los Angeles has had some of the strongest building codes for earthquakes and localized fires, but large-scale ...
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Wildfires Are Revealing the Limits of Our Hydrant Systems
There were also specific limitations on the region’s network of fire hydrants, including a large reservoir that was offline for maintenance. But in most cases, experts say, a working hydrant ...
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Mapping of urban centres underway to install new fire-hydrants
The plan acknowledges the need for the fire service to stay adaptable in the face of industrial growth, climate change, and evolving fire risks, ensuring that ...
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Maintaining hydrants and infrastructure to bolster the flow in Nevada City
Testing and exercising the fire hydrants in Nevada City on a regular basis was put on hold during the drought in recent years ...