A Los Angeles council member, whose district has been devastated by the recent historic wildfires, is demanding accountability from city and state officials after empty reservoirs hindered ...

In 2018, he falsely said "Democrats" had inflated Hurricane Maria’s death toll in Puerto Rico. In October 2024 ... Los ...

In a news conference on Wednesday morning, both Quiñones and Pestrella discussed the struggles with water supply. “We pushed the system to the extreme,” Quiñones said. “We're fighting a ...

Fire hydrants ran dry because of infrastructure Janisse Quiñones, head of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, said urban water systems aren't designed to supply enough water to fight ...

Los Angeles Water and Power Department chief engineer Janisse Quiñones confirmed in a press conference that all three water tanks ran out of 1 million gallons of water each by 3 a.m. Wednesday ...

WireImage What caused the dry fire hydrants? The new CEO of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, Janisse Quiñones, told reporters on Wednesday that there was just too much demand on the ...

In the letter addressed to LADWP Chief Executive Officer and Chief Engineer Janisse Quiñones and L.A. County Public Works Director Mark Pestrella, Newsom wrote, “The ongoing reports of loss of ...

Within seven hours of the Palisades Fire igniting on the west side of the city, Janisse Quiñones, CEO of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, said one of three million-gallon tankers ...