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

While hydrants can play a role in fighting a wildfire in its early stages, the systems weren’t designed to combat the large ...

The Palisades fire first took hold in a neighborhood where many hydrants had only a single small outlet for firefighters to ...

During that process, unfortunately, a citizen had driven over the fire hose and the coupling of the ... uncoiled off that hydrant, and the coupling, as a result, hit the firefighter in his lower ...