Victims of the Pacific Palisades wildfire have filed a lawsuit against the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), alleging that water supply failures worsened the fire’s devastation. The ...

Gavin Newsom has ordered an investigation into why the 117 million ... which also required repairs in 2022. LADWP, which runs the reservoir, says that it had to shut down the reservoir to ensure that ...

Meanwhile, Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley said residents eager to return to evacuated areas must remain ...

Why did water hydrants run dry in the midst of a conflagration? City officials stressed that the shortage was due to low water pressure, not a complete lack of water. But what caused it, and can it be ...

Gavin Newsom and President Joe Biden receive a briefing ... The KBRA Watch Downgrade applies to the LADWP's AA-rated power system revenue bonds, AA-plus-rated water system revenue bonds, AA ...

Gavin Newsom has directed an independent investigation into reports of loss of water pressure to fire hydrants and the unavailability of water supplies from the reservoir. A former LADWP official ...

Critics have raised concerns about inadequate preparedness, water shortages and budget cuts hampering the city's response to ...

Gavin Newsom] has handled this disaster ... "That is why @CAGovernor Newsom has ordered a full, independent review of LADWP. This cannot happen again," the post on X read. Gallagher said that ...

Gavin Newsom in an exclusive interview with Fox News ... "That is why @CAGovernor Newsom has ordered a full, independent review of LADWP. This cannot happen again," the post read.

Gavin Newsom issued an executive order on Tuesday ... the potential for rapid fire spread and extreme fire behavior, the LADWP was unprepared for the Palisades Fire," the suit added.