Tempe lays out its emergency plan, says it won’t run out of water

TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — As wildfires burn out of control in Los Angeles County and critics point fingers at government failures, the city of Tempe wants to reassure people that it is ready for any emergency.

One problem was fire hydrants ran dry while firefighters battled the Palisades and Eaton Fires. Some crews could only watch as houses went up in flames because of a lack of water.

Tempe issued a statement on Friday saying that Tempe Water Utilities keeps millions of gallons of water through its system at all times for firefighters to use…

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