But is there a way to build a bigger, better fire hydrant system that can spare neighborhoods from the sorts of wind-driven fires that have burned thousands of homes? Not likely, experts said.

Before evacuating from her Malibu home ... fire hydrant to two long hoses that she left coiled tightly on the ground. Three years ago, she had spent $1,350 on the personal hydrant system and ...

As wildfires roar into residential neighborhoods ... finding that water systems can’t keep up with the demand. A firefighter in Pacific Palisades tapping into a fire hydrant on Tuesday as ...