Some northwest Houston neighbors spent weeks wondering what would happen if a fire broke out on their street after a damaged ...

The City of Great Bend Utilities Department is reminding customers about the importance of backflow prevention devices and ...

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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 ...

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — On Tuesday evening, we reported on fire hydrant concerns across parts of Central Arkansas. Since then, we've learned of a neighborhood that has also been experiencing ...

KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT TEN. A NINE YEAR OLD BOY IN FORT DODGE IS BEING REWARDED FOR TAKING ACTION THAT HELPED THE FIRE DEPARTMENT SAVE A NUMBER OF LIVES. QUITE THE LITTLE DUDE. KCCI ABIGAIL CURTIN SPOKE ...

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — Officials in Hot Springs have been working to repair a fire hydrant that the fire crew did not know was damaged until they needed it. The issue led us to look into what exactly ...

A fire hydrant is part of the landscape, something your eye may just slide past. Like a light post or mailbox, it is expected to be just off the curb of a street. That makes them easy to ignore or to ...

ELIZABETH TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Crews from Pennsylvania American Water replaced a fire hydrant on Dillon Road after it failed as firefighters tried to use it during a large house fire. “It’s extremely ...

Firefighters in Elizabeth Township say they spent more than four hours at the scene of a house fire in the township after a nearby hydrant experienced a “catastrophic failure.” Crews were dispatched ...

CLIFTON FORGE, Va. – A fire broke out Tuesday morning in Clifton Forge, but it is not the flames leaving neighbors worried; it’s the fire hydrants. The fire has raised concerns about the effectiveness ...