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Biden Claim About Empty Hydrants Undermined By LA Water Utility's Lack Of Common Wildfire Safety Protocol
President Biden said Thursday that empty fire hydrants in the Los Angeles area were the result of an intentional power shut-off, but a report indicates the city's water utility might lack a common safety protocol.
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