More than 80 fire hydrants were stolen across LA County, according to deputies.
Authorities are investigating the theft of nearly 100 fire hydrants in Los Angeles County this year, sheriff's officials said Monday.Some 85 hydrants have been stolen in unincorporated areas of the county, and another 14 in Lynwood, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.The department's Century Station has partnered with the LASD Major Crimes Bureau to investigate the thefts.
Our investigators are working diligently to identify and apprehend those responsible for the thefts," sheriff's officials said in a statement."Fire hydrants play a crucial role in ensuring effective fire response and public safety, and their removal can have serious consequences. Rest assured, our top priorities are the safety and well-being of our community.
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