Residents are reminded that it's their responsibility to keep fire hydrants open and accessible. Clearing snow from neighborhoods and cities isn't just a courtesy—it's essential for public safety.

As wildfires grow more frequent and intense with climate change, and become a greater threat to cities, water utilities are ...

For the second time this week, the FDNY says firefighting efforts were impacted due to the closest fire hydrants at the scenes being blocked by parked vehicles. Now, a ...

Firefighters had to navigate cars that blocked hydrants in two fires in the Bronx and in Brooklyn. “Seconds count when we’re ...