Great Falls Fire Rescue says to keep three feet of space around the hydrant, so that the crews can see the hydrant and have enough room to open and turn them on.

Recent fires that consumed entire Los Angeles neighborhoods underscore a stark lesson -- water utilities generally aren't ...

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

Top off the tanks and have a generator ready in case the power goes out. These are two mandates included in legislation authored by a Ventura County Assembly member aimed at making sure hydrants work ...

Shortly after the fire, Guiliano said a water main break was discovered on nearby Lenox Street, with a second break on Lenox ...

“By partnering with West Valley Water District and funding the installation of new fire hydrants, we are ensuring that homes in this neighborhood are within the recommended distance for fire ...

Because the fire was located in a non-hydrant area, all of Jackson Township’s tanker trucks were deployed to the scene to provide a steady water supply ... Prosecutor Man Used Crowbar, Hammer To ...

During February, the City of Paris Water Utilities Department will temporarily change the process used to treat water and the Paris Fire Department will begin annual fire hydrant grading. The projects ...

Three years ago, she had spent $1,350 on the personal hydrant system and an additional $1,136 for a plumber to install it on the recommendation of her local fire brigade, which had noted that her ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Residents were evacuated as firefighters battled a two-alarm rowhome fire in Harrisburg on Thursday morning. Crews were called to the 1800 block of Susquehanna Street in ...

The father of a Colorado United Track Club athlete was killed Sunday after a throwing hammer hurled by a high ... The Colorado Springs Fire Department arrived on the scene at the University ...