See a fire hydrant that's not red or yellow? It isn’t random. Here’s what hydrant colors signal about water flow and why firefighters rely on them.
As we brace for more arctic air, heating systems in our homes and businesses will be going full force this weekend. The National Fire Prevention Association says that the winter months see a spike in ...
With a parent’s help, kids can “adopt” a hydrant for the winter and clear a three-foot circle around it and a path out to the street so firefighters can reach it quickly.
A raging fire killed an elderly man inside a Queens apartment building on Sunday evening, after firefighters’ efforts to extinguish the flames were slowed down by a car blocking a fire hydrant, ...
Cincinnati firefighters are contending with frozen hydrants and frigid temperatures as they battle a series of fires, including a deadly apartment fire in West Price Hill."It’s been going on for ...
A dispute over emergency access to fire hydrants in a Franklin County borough this week prompted local officials to issue statements saying they supported firefighters having access to borough water ...
Starting Monday, the Laurel Fire Department will be testing every fire hydrant in the city.
MERCERSBURG, Pa. — A Franklin County fire company is accusing municipal officials of denying them use of fire hydrants and telling firefighters to "let the building burn." In a statement released ...
ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – Fire hydrants along South Manning Street will soon have upgraded water lines to boost hydrant flow and ensure better fire protection. Ron Branyon, Assistant Chief for ...