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Kids play in the cool water from a fire hydrant on June 24, 2025, as temperatures reach triple digits.
The standard marking for an ‘out of service’ hydrant is black paint or a black trash bag, according to Mayor Schlicher. Mayor Schlicher wants the public to know that with hydrants that are bagged and ...
What might stick out is the distinct color on the fire hydrant's front steamer port: either light blue, green, orange or red. As you could've guessed, the colors mean something.
What might stick out is the distinct color on the fire hydrant's front steamer port: either light blue, green, orange or red.
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Early Wednesday morning, Unified Fire Authority crews from Kearns and Taylorsville, with help from the West Jordan Fire Department, responded to reports of the detached garage fire.
Richland, Washington airport faces water connection investigation by port and city after fire hydrant inspections reveal unauthorized hookups.
The sheared hydrant spewed out about 30,000 gallons of water for about 30 minutes, the force of the water giving it a far reach into backyards and homes along Brisbane Drive.
Beaumont’s Dalmatian fire hydrant was named the third-best roadside attraction in the U.S. by USA Today readers, boosting local tourism.
LIMA — The Lima Fire Department will be flushing fire hydrants during May and possibly into June to provide better water quality and fire protection, according to a press release.
Ever wonder why fire trucks are red? Discover the history, psychology, and visibility reasons behind this classic color choice.
About 20 units at the Bay Colony Apartments were damaged during a fire early Saturday morning. A resident contacted us, saying Tampa Fire Rescue had issues connecting to a fire hydrant.