This reservoir was built to save Pacific Palisades. It was empty when the flames came

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This reservoir was built to save Pacific Palisades. It was empty when the flames came

In late January 2024, after a series of rainstorms, a DWP property manager spotted a tear in the reservoir's floating cover, according to internal emails reviewed by The Times.

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Delayed evacuation order in Pacific Palisades wildfire left homes burning and roads gridlocked, AP finds – NaturalNews.com

The first evacuation order was issued approximately 40 minutes after homes began burning, highlighting critical gaps in emergency response. Severe winds grounded aerial firefighting efforts, while hydrants ran dry due to high demand. A nearby reservoir was also empty for repairs. Prior experience with wildfires likely contributed to the relatively low casualty count, with residents […]

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What you need to knowThe analysis provides a calculation of the number of people per lane from the main road leaving an area.On average, 134 residents live in the most risky areas per lane of traffic in any direction.Pacific Palisades was one of 13 locations in Southern California included in the study published in 2029. Pacific Palisades residents were surprised by one of the two deadliest fires that started on January 7 in Los Angeles County. …