LA water chief knew about empty reservoir, broken hydrants …
9 hours ago · by CAITLYN FROLO | The National News Desk. Sat, January 11th 2025 at 10:46 PM. Updated Sat, ... CEO Janisse Quiñones was hired by Mayor Karen Bass on a $750,000 salary in May.
LA's $750k-a-year water chief Janisse Quiñones 'knew about …
14 hours ago · On Mayor Karen Bass's orders, the city maxed out its budget to 'attract private-sector talent', hiring Department of Water and Power (LADWP) CEO Janisse Quiñones on a $750,000 salary in May ...
LA’s $750k-a-year water chief Janisse Quiñones ‘knew about …
1 day ago · Under orders from Mayor Karen Bass, the city has maxed out its budget to “attract private sector talent,” hiring Janisse Quiñones, CEO of the Department of Water and Power (LADWP), with a salary of $750,000 – almost double that of its predecessor. ... At a news conference this week, Quiñones said firefighters in the Palisades ran out of ...
Fire and Fury: Overpaid Bureaucrat Responsible for Filling Up Fire ...
2 days ago · Janisse Quiñones (LA DWP); LA Fire (Getty Images) As the Pacific Palisades neighborhood grapples with one of the most destructive wildfires in Los Angeles County’s history, firefighters are confronting an unexpected challenge: dry fire hydrants. The blaze, which has scorched approximately 16,000 acres and destroyed over 1,000 structures, has been exacerbated by powerful Santa Ana […]
After Palisades fire hydrants lacked water, city officials blame …
3 days ago · By 3 a.m. Wednesday, all water storage tanks in the Palisades area “went dry,” diminishing the flow of water from hydrants in higher elevations, said Janisse Quiñones, chief executive and ...
In the Palisades Fire, LA DWP’s 3 huge water tanks all ran out of …
2 days ago · The LA City Council voted Tuesday, May 14, 2024, to approve the mayor’s appointment of Janisse Quiñones to lead the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power with a salary of $750,000 per year ...
Fire hydrants ran dry in Southern California just when they were …
1 day ago · Janisse Quiñones, head of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, said later at a news conference that 3 million gallons of water were available when the Palisades fire started but the ...
Newsom calls for investigation into wildfire water supply - Yahoo News
13 hours ago · LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – California Gov. Gavin Newsom has ordered an investigation into the Los Angeles Department of Water of Power amid reports of a loss of water pressure to fire hydrants and limited water resources in the wildfire zones. In the letter addressed to LADWP Chief Executive Officer and Chief Engineer Janisse Quiñones and L.A. […]
New L.A. DWP general manager will make $750,000 salary - Los Angeles Times
Apr 24, 2024 · Janisse Quiñones was approved Tuesday by the Board of Department of Water and Power Commissioners to be the utility’s next general manager. Mayor Karen Bass’ pick to lead the Los Angeles Department...
LA's water boss struggles to explain why they ran out of water
Janisse Quiñones, chief executive officer and chief engineer of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, couldn't quite explain why fire hydrants have run dry in bumbling video. US News
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