“You pass probably a few hundred fire hydrants on your commute, but you don’t think twice about them. Most people have one on their street or maybe their front yard,” Hall said. “Do you ...

A broken hydrant at the scene may have hampered firefighting efforts. A city engineer suggested that the hydrant may have been damaged when a wrench was turned clockwise instead of counter ...

Streets will be soaked, but it won't be thanks to Mother Nature — fire hydrants are getting flushed. One by one, along just about every twist and turn in Columbia Heights, a few foremen are ...

According to city officials, this is due to a monthslong process called hydrant flushing, which the fire department is undertaking from April 1 to June 30. The city said the flushing process may ...

Both had a fire hydrant that failed, forcing firefighters to resort to the next closest option. NEWS10’s Anthony Krolikowski spoke with local fire chiefs and a water commissioner about how they ...

Houston's fire chief voiced his concerns about non-working and hydrants with low pressure when fire gutted a warehouse. Houston Fire Department Chief Thomas Munoz said the fire hydrants near the ...

They discovered the facility did not have one, and the nearest hydrant was not operational. The hydrant cover was actually detached and lying in the weeds. Firefighters finally located a working ...

In our Reality Check stories, The State journalists dig deeper into questions over facts, consequences and accountability. Read more. Story idea? Email [email protected]. It’s been two ...

After the fire, someone who lives here reached out to ABC Action News saying Tampa Fire Rescue had issues connecting to a fire hydrant. So, we listened to scanner recordings to learn more.

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- The City of Binghamton said starting April 28, the Water Department will conduct semi-annual, city-wide hydrant flushing and testing. Officials said activities will ...