Fire hydrants have been around for about 180 years and have dramatically enhanced firefighting capabilities. They have become so prevalent that he only time many people notice them is when they are ...
State fire code requires that unobstructed access to fire hydrants must be maintained at all times — with a space of 3 feet ...
One Pennsylvania fire company said Tuesday that the local water authority barred it from accessing fire hydrants and instead ...
The two firefighters in heavy-duty khaki uniforms decorated with fluorescent yellow stripes approached a tall, red tool ...
The Auburn Fire Department is crediting a properly cleared fire hydrant with helping them quickly knock down a fire.
When snow piles up, fire hydrants can disappear into icy camouflage. In an emergency, that hidden hydrant can cost ...
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A fire was lit under a Franklin County fire chief after being told by a local water authority ...
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 ...
A dispute over emergency access to fire hydrants in a Franklin County borough this week prompted local officials to issue ...
A Franklin County fire department warned residents Tuesday they may be left without reliable fire protection after the ...