Victims sue Los Angeles Department of Water and Power

Victims sue Los Angeles Department of Water and Power over Palisades Fire
Victims of the Palisades Fire accused the Los Angeles utility that oversees water delivery of being woefully unprepared to battle the intense inferno that has devastated their ritzy neighborhood, according to a new lawsuit.
Pacific Palisades residents sue Los Angeles department of water and power
A group of Pacific Palisades residents and businesses impacted by the Palisades Fire has filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles against the city's Department of Water and Power.
Los Angeles utility sued over Palisades Fire water shortage, court filing shows
A lawsuit filed against the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power on Monday accuses the public utility of failing to properly manage water supplies critical to fighting the deadly Palisades Fire,
Victims of Palisades Fire sue LADWP over water supply issues
A group of residents impacted by the Palisades Fire is suing the LADWP, alleging the city and its agency was unprepared.
Victims of Palisades fire blame 'unprepared' LADWP for tragic losses, lawsuit says
The complaint claims the agency ignored a stark warning about the ensuing blaze from the National Weather Service, which they say led to the overwhelming destruction
Los Angeles utility sued for Palisades Fire water shortage, court filing shows
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power was sued on Monday on claims that it failed to properly manage water supplies critical to fighting the deadly Palisades Fire, a court filing showed. The lawsuit,
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“Fundamentally, it is not correct that LADWP refused to properly fill the reservoir needed to fight the fire,” a ...
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