Firefighters discuss water pressure issues while fighting Mountain fire
In a few terrifying hours, the Mountain fire exploded into SoCal's ...
The warnings Wednesday morning were dire: Southern Ventura County was primed to be hit with the region's most ferocious Santa Ana wind event ...
Force of water dropping from a firefighting plane - Reddit
Depends on how high the plane is when they drop it. They usually drop it from a higher altitude, which allows the water to disperse a bit. Also, they try not ...
Firefighters angry over welded fire hydrants - FireRescue1
Fire officials said they weren't notified about the pending action and never given a chance to discuss firefighting operations.
Water pumping for fire protection - NAZ Solar Electric Forum
My friend ran out and grabbed a hose. The water lasted less than a minute as the pressure tank drained and then nothing. The fire had started in ...
Standpipe 101, Part 1: A Beginner's Guide to Standpipe Firefighting
A four-part series overview of standpipe systems, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) codes that regulate them, equipment selection, hose loads, ...
California Mountain Fire update | Ventura county officials give an ...
This number is also on VC Emergency. com. As of today, we've made over 14, 000 notifications to residents in the evacuation zones. We don't have ...
Fire Hose Questions | Page 2 | The Garage Journal
The irrigation line is gravity fed from a nearby reservoir, and is used for farming operations. We have a private water company that maintains ...
Lahaina's deadly fire has intensified Maui's fight over water rights
KIHEI, MAUI — Just up the mountain from Lahaina where so many of his friends lost their homes, Ku'uleialoha Palakiko recently walked through his ...
Brick Haven fire exposes weakness in water system; Co. water dept ...
Firefighters on the scene of the fully-involved blaze at Brick Haven on July 1 were frustrated with the available water pressure.
The Press Democrat: Local news in Sonoma and Napa counties
The Press Democrat, your source for news, sports, and entertainment in Sonoma, Napa, Mendocino and Lake. Get real-time updates from Santa Rosa to the Bay ...
Kenmure residents worried about water pressure
About 40 people came to voice concerns about a new subdivision planned for the upper reaches of Kenmure and how it might affect the flow of ...