An old hydrant system complicated a fatal Port Orchard house fire, but water supply didn’t affect the outcome, said Kitsap ...

Colors on fire hydrant bodies, or barrels, are less clear-cut than the cap colors -- but they also generally convey less information. There are some recommendations in place, however.

(WJET/WFXP/YourErie.com) — With the snow finally sticking and piling up for the season, it’s important to remember the laws and rules that come with having a fire hydrant on your property.

Call it a sign of the economic times: between 70 and 100 brass rings were stolen from fire hydrants in August and September. Source Chicago Tribune Oct. 27-- Call it a sign of the economic times ...

MILLVILLE — City officials are being advised to have anti-tampering caps removed from fire hydrants in the wake of a fire April 9 that killed two girls along South 4th Street.

Mangus said the problem goes beyond the fire hydrants, telling KDKA she's dealt with low water pressure in her home for 17 years. "In my house, my daughter can't shower upstairs if the water is on ...

SENOIA, Ga. — After a fire destroyed a Coweta County home, the owner of that home and his neighbors want to see changes.

The LAFD — which is contracted to annually inspect 66,000 fire hydrants across the city — had identified at least 1,350 hydrants in need of repair, according to its 2024 inspection.

This time of year, you’ll see people like Joseph Reffert making stops at fire hydrants around the area. Reffert is a valve and hydrant specialist for the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority.

However, fire department officials said the parked vehicle blocked the closest fire hydrant located directly across the street from a building where a three-alarm fire broke out on Feb. 12.

FDNY says cars blocked hydrants in 2 deadly fires this week 02:07. A driver was fined a whopping $4,000 for allegedly parking in front of a fire hydrant and blocking New York City firefighters ...