Only one reservior was empty for repairs. The rest were at capacity. The hydrants were dry due to a lack of of water pressure due to everyone wasting the water trying to save what was couldn't be saved. And LA County has been leasing two of those planes since the 1990's, but you can't fly any of your aerial fire fighting resources in 90 mph winds. Biden has also sent 3 more of these planes from a nearby forest service base.