Firefighters from Oregon spray water over a hillside in the aftermath of the Palisades Fire on Jan. 12. Photographer: Kyle Grillot/Bloomberg

(Bloomberg) — The city of Los Angeles’ electric and water utility was hit with a lawsuit faulting it for not supplying enough water to fight the biggest fire still raging in the second-largest U.S. metropolis.

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