High Country News

Wildfire is a growing threat to the West’s water systems

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 ...
CNBC

Extreme demand took down LA's water system during the Palisades Fire. Here's how other U.S. cities can prepare

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 ...
The Conversation

Grand Canyon’s Dragon Bravo megafire shows the growing wildfire threat to water systems

Scientist and Director of Research Communication for the Arizona Water Innovation Initiative, Arizona State University The fire also damaged some of the area’s water pipes and equipment, leaving fire ...
Los Angeles Times

Inside L.A.’s desperate battle for water as the Palisades fire exploded

As wildfire tore through the canyons of Pacific Palisades, firefighters waged a desperate battle to save homes and lives. Seventeen miles east in downtown L.A., dozens of officials huddled around ...