The Auburn Fire Department is crediting a properly cleared fire hydrant with helping them quickly knock down a fire.

Fairfax County Fire and Rescue’s Adopt a Hydrant program asks residents to help clear snow and debris around fire hydrants, a small step that can save critical seconds in emergencies.

The RFD has not had to issue any citations for snow-covered hydrants. It is illegal to move snow from your property onto a fire hydrant, so be cautious while shoveling. The city will plow your ...

During February, the City of Paris Water Utilities Department will temporarily change the process used to treat water and the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When a father and daughter were killed in a July 5 house fire in unincorporated Port Orchard, firefighters arrived to find little ...

The biggest snowstorm in years, and today, everyone was still digging out. Plowing and moving over a foot of snow has left ...

As extreme heat continues in New York City, many are resorting to opening fire hydrants to cool down. The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is asking New Yorkers to request spray caps from ...

A sure sign of spring might be flowing outside your home starting Wednesday. Streets will be soaked, but it won't be thanks to Mother Nature — fire hydrants are getting flushed. One by one, along just ...

The home is a total loss, and 2 people are displaced ...