State fire code requires that unobstructed access to fire hydrants must be maintained at all times — with a space of 3 feet ...
The rebuilding process has been slow and complicated for many fire victims. One family in the Pacific Palisades nearly had another expense added for a new fire hydrant.
Two Pacific Palisades residents trying to rebuild their longtime home destroyed in last year’s historic wildfires were told ...
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 ...
Believe it or not, fire hydrants "speak" to firefighters. They communicate through the color scheme with which the hydrant is painted. This is a standard means of communication and some variant of the ...
The City of Melbourne is conducting maintenance on over 5,000 fire hydrants to ensure fire safety standards are met.
South Bend, Ind. — It only takes a few minutes, but it could be the difference between life and death. Area fire departments are calling on homeowners to keep fire hydrants free of snow. When fire ...
Sixty second-grade students from Peach Plains Elementary School in Grand Haven Township spent Friday morning sharing some big ...
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue’s Adopt a Hydrant program asks residents to help clear snow and debris around fire hydrants, a ...
The Rochester Water Bureau replaced a fire hydrant on Wednesday morning after it leaked and gushed water onto Lake Avenue and ...
MUSKEGON, Mich. (WOOD) — Winter brings icy roads and frigid temperatures to West Michigan every year. Crews with the city of Muskegon said another thing they encounter each winter is frozen fire ...
A thick sheet of ice covers Malcolm Street in the Kingsessing section of Philadelphia, the result of a leaking fire hydrant ...