An older model fire hydrant at the corner of Supernova Drive and Franklin Lakes Boulevard is seen Friday in Franklin. Indiana American Water is warning of unauthorized use of the city’s fire hydrants, ...

It's been one week since the 'Garden Fire' burned dangerously close to homes in Fallbrook. Fire crews point to a low-tech piece of equipment that helped save the day: the heli-hydrant. The ...

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.

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Officials with the City of Kalamazoo are asking residents to stop opening fire hydrants for personal use after an uptick in this was reported. While soaring temperatures and high ...

NEW AT SIX TONIGHT. MOUNTING QUESTIONS ABOUT HOW QUICKLY CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE IS BEING REPAIRED IN NEW ORLEANS. CITY LEADERS SAY HUNDREDS OF FIRE HYDRANTS NEED ATTENTION, WHILE SOME FAMILIES SAY ...

The city’s Department of Environmental Protection is educating the public on how to get fire hydrants opened safely for these warm days. Bronx residents usually open fire hydrants to cool off during ...

Starting Monday, the Laurel Fire Department will be testing every fire hydrant in the city.

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A fire was lit under a Franklin County fire chief after being told by a local water authority that the fire company could no longer use the borough’s hydrants and just ...

As extreme heat continues in New York City, many are resorting to opening fire hydrants to cool down. The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is asking New Yorkers to request spray caps from ...

The Altoona Water Authority Thursday created a new “penalty fee” for theft of hydrant services to deter unauthorized use of fire hydrants — instances of which have come to the authority’s attention ...

Complaints about parked cars blocking fire hydrants have more than doubled since the start of the pandemic — with critics blaming the surge on bike lanes and even a lack of cops, records show. The ...

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