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LA Utility’s CEO Once Touted Commitment To Energy Transition And ‘Equity.’ Now Her Dept Is Being Sued.
Janisse Quiñones, the CEO and chief engineer of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), focused extensively on ...
Palisades, Eaton fires in LA now 100% contained after deadly three-week battle
The three-week-long fight to battle two deadly wildfires that destroyed thousands of homes and countless lives reached an ...
Yes, Some LA Fire Hydrants Ran Out of Water. That's Not the Whole Story, Though
Los Angeles officials said a "tremendous" demand — four times normal levels — during the Palisades fire caused some hydrants ...
Firefighters battling deadly California wildfires reach critical milestone on road to recovery
After wreaking havoc for more than three weeks, two deadly wildfires are now 100% contained. Here’s a look back at the ...
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Outside investigations to examine LADWP's empty reservoir during Palisades Fire
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power plans to hire an independent engineer to assess whether an empty reservoir ...
In the Palisades Fire, LA DWP’s 3 huge water tanks all ran out of water
Officials urged DWP customers to conserve water throughout the city, “because the fire department needs the water.” ...
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LA water department sued over having ‘little to no water’ to fight fires
The fires first broke out Tuesday, Jan. 7. At a news conference the following day, LADWP CEO Janisse Quinones said by 3 a.m. Wednesday morning, the city utility’s three main million-gallon water ...
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Los Angeles utility sued over Palisades Fire water shortage, court filing shows
LADWP CEO Janisse Quinones last week said the demand to fight water at lower elevations was impeding the ability of the city to refill water tanks at higher elevations. LADWP said it had filled ...
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Yes, Some LA Fire Hydrants Ran Out of Water. That's Not the Whole Story, Though
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) CEO Janisse Quiñones told reporters that 20% of fire hydrants in the Pacific Palisades area — around 200 out ...
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Los Angeles Utility Sued Over Palisades Fire Water Shortage, Court Filing Shows
Los Angeles Utility Sued Over Palisades Fire Water Shortage, Court Filing Shows By Laila Kearney (Reuters) -A lawsuit filed against the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power on Monday accuses ...