As thousands of homes started to burn across Los Angeles on Jan. 7, fire hydrants stopped working. The rapid spread of flames in winds up to 100 miles per hour was happening too quickly for water ...

A Los Angeles Fire Department firefighter opens up a hydrant in an effort to put out a burning apartment complex caused by the rapidly spreading Palisades Fire in Pacific Palisades neighborhood, ...

As wildfire crews battled the Dragon Bravo Fire on the Grand Canyon’s North Rim in July 2025, the air turned toxic. The fire also damaged some of the area’s water pipes and equipment, leaving fire ...

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. As wildfire crews battled the Dragon Bravo Fire on the Grand Canyon’s North Rim in July ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Firefighters battle the Palisades fire on El Medio Avenue in Pacific Palisades on Jan. 7. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) ...

Tourists watch smoke from the Dragon Bravo wildfire float through the Grand Canyon. Scott Olson/Getty Images As wildfire crews battled the Dragon Bravo Fire on the Grand Canyon’s North Rim in July ...

Fire crews and water operators can also benefit from joint training in emergency response, especially when system failure could hinder firefighting itself.Longer term, protecting upstream watersheds ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Faith Kearns, Arizona State University (THE CONVERSATION) As wildfire crews battled ...

As wildfire crews battled the Dragon Bravo Fire on the Grand Canyon's North Rim in July 2025, the air turned toxic. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. A chlorine gas ...