Tom Shand and Michael Wilbur explain why pumpers that operate out of two Pennsylvania departments exemplify the importance of ...

Firefighters arrived at a Tanglewood home within five minutes of a 911 call. Crews soon reported a problem: They didn’t have water.

For weeks, KPRC 2 has been sharing stories about the persistent brown water issues affecting residents in the Woodridge Forest subdivision. Now, progress is being made to test it.

It's easy to take fire hydrants for granted and assume that they're all the same. But there's a code that dictates the colors ...

These days, you often see fire hydrants in multiple colors: green, silver, yellow and combinations. This isn’t just for aesthetics.

Fire officials say there were cars parked way too close to the two closest fire hydrants, in the way of firefighters trying to get life-saving water from them at a time when there were victims in ...

Firefighters had to navigate cars that blocked hydrants in two fires in the Bronx and in Brooklyn. “Seconds count when we’re fighting fire,” said a Fire Department chief. By Chelsia Rose ...

If hydrants are buried after the snowplows go through, precious time can be lost in the event of fires or other emergencies. X close News Weather 13 Investigates Features Sports Search ...

Fire Commissioner Robert S. Tucker urged New Yorkers to avoid parking near hydrants, as two cars parked in front of the closest hydrants to the building hampered firefighting efforts. “I’m begging New ...

BAY RIDGE, Brooklyn (PIX11) – The FDNY has called out the drivers of two cars parked near fire hydrants, saying they slowed down the agency’s response to a deadly fire in Brooklyn early Sunday ...