Briefly: Crucial California reservoir ran dry ahead of deadly fires, lawsuit alleges

Fox News reports that victims of the deadly Palisade fire in California are suing the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power over its failure to repair a vital reservoir that would have provided firefighters a critical source of water to help battle the blaze. But because repairs had not been completed when the fires erupted, the reservoir was empty.

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