EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso Fire Departments is conducting its annual hydrant flushing and routine testing in accordance with national standards established by the National Fire Protection ...

ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – Fire hydrants along South Manning Street will soon have upgraded water lines to boost hydrant ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Another winter storm has highlighted a recurring problem for fire departments: snow-covered fire hydrants that slow emergency response. Most fire hydrants in Wausau and Rib ...

When a father and daughter were killed in a July 5 house fire in unincorporated Port Orchard, firefighters arrived to find little usable water from a nearby hydrant. The hydrant is part of an older ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A fire hydrant failed during an apartment fire in south Springfield last week, prompting city officials to emphasize the importance of reporting damaged infrastructure.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Nashville Fire Department reported that several vehicles were parked in front of the fire hydrant on a street where a two-home fire occurred on Wednesday evening. Fire ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A recent three-alarm fire on Buffalo's East side has raised serious questions about the city’s fire hydrant system. Buffalo Common Councilwoman Zeneta Everhart called on the Buffalo ...

I never thought about the close relationship between fire departments and water providers, but they really go hand-in-hand. Most of us take it for granted that when a fire starts burning, there will ...

According to the department, hydrant inspections are an important part of maintaining the community’s fire protection system. The checks allow firefighters to verify that water pressure and flow rates ...

A Franklin County fire department warned residents Tuesday they may be left without reliable fire protection after the borough’s water authority told fire crews they can no longer use hydrants. The ...

LEARNED ABOUT THE EXACT CONTEXT OF THAT QUOTE. WE’RE TO THE POINT NOW WHERE WHEN YOU LOOK AT ME AND TELL ME I CAN’T USE WATER TO PUT A FIRE OUT IN THIS BOROUGH. I’M GOING TO CALL YOU OUT. THE FIRE ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Victims of a massive New Year’s Day fire in Algiers are questioning whether nearby fire hydrants were working during the emergency response. Sewerage and Water Board employees ...