Why did Los Angeles area fire hydrants run dry?
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Maps show damage, destruction of homes in Los Angeles-area fire zones
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How the Red Cross is aiding Los Angeles area residents as fires burn
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California officials provide updates on 5 fires in Los Angeles area
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Kawhi Leonard away from Clippers to be with family forced to evacuate Los Angeles area fires
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Fire hydrants ran dry due extreme demand in Pacific Palisades, officials say
Three large water tanks in the Pacific Palisades area ran out by early Wednesday morning, officials said, reducing water pressure for fire hydrants at higher elevations.CBS News - 5d -
Out-of-Control Fires Devastate Los Angeles Area
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Images show Palisades Fire, other blazes ravaging Los Angeles area
Striking images from Los Angeles County show the early extent of damage caused by the Palisades Fire and other wildfires.CBS News - 5d -
4th wildfire breaks out in Los Angeles area, Woodley Fire now burning in San Fernando Valley
A fourth wildfire has ignited in Southern California as extreme winds continue to fuel blazes around Los Angeles. The Woodley Fire is now burning in the San Fernando Valley. KCAL News assignment ...CBS News - 5d
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