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2025-01-14 21:48:06 UTC - HELPFUL
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Many firefighters have spoken of shortages or outright lack of water, per numerous reports. For example, “Completely dry — couldn’t get any water out of it,” said Captain Easton. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/09/us/los-angeles-fire-water-hydrant-failure.html "The hydrants are down," said one firefighter in internal radio communications. https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-01-08/lack-of-water-from-hydrants-in-palisades-fire-is-hampering-firefighters-caruso-says
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