State fire code requires that unobstructed access to fire hydrants must be maintained at all times — with a space of 3 feet ...

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 ...

The MMP&W Volunteer Fire Company is claiming that the Mercersburg Water Authority has denied them access to hydrants under ...

When the fire company asked what they were supposed to do instead of using the hydrants, the chairman reportedly said they should “let the building burn” and that “it is only one building,” apparently ...

A recycling device that’s capable of simulating a free flowing fire hose — without wasting water — will be the main feature of a Riverside Fire Department drill next week attended by the mayor, fire ...

(KRON) — A car crashed into a fire hydrant in San Francisco Friday evening causing columns of water to erupt out from the ground, according to the San Francisco Fire Department. Fire authorities ...

A fire hydrant system will be installed in the rural, unincorporated community of Covelo to help reduce wildfire risk and improve community safety, state Sen. Mike McGuire, D-Healdsburg, announced ...

Blocked fire hydrant reports in the Big Apple skyrocketed last year as fire officials continue to blame slowed response to some blazes on drivers skirting the law. Complaints to 311 about blocked fire ...

Firefighters battled a house fire in freezing conditions Sunday afternoon in Sunset Park, contending with a car blocking a hydrant and another hydrant frozen by the cold, authorities said. No injuries ...

"I wanted to help people out and be a hero," the boy said while speaking to a local news outlet Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has previously ...