(WPBN/WGTU) -- With the amount of snow northern Michigan has received, there's a growing concern among fire departments. The message for the community is to clear the hydrants. In case of an ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - As snowfall continues to accumulate throughout Anchorage, the city’s Water and Wastewater Utility (AWWU) is asking that residents grab a shovel and help clear their ...
WFRV – If you’ve ever walked down a city street in winter and spotted a fire hydrant wrapped in a plastic bag, you might have asked yourself, Why? According to a Facebook post from the City of New ...
and firefighters tried to extinguish the fire using a nearby hydrant, but found that it was damaged due to vandalism. A fire truck was dispatched, and according to Van Zyl, arrived within 15 ...
Brian Larman said last winter’s heavy snow is when the town’s fire department recognized that it didn’t have a path to every fire hydrant. Over the past six months, he said, firefighters ...
Then he hooked up two 100-foot fire hoses to the personal fire hydrant he had installed in his front yard.
claiming nonfunctioning or poorly functioning fire hydrants were to blame for the city’s inability to put the fire out more quickly. The fire, reported just after 4 a.m. on Nov. 14, 2023, largely ...
The online application for the Fire Hydrant Use Permit is now closed for the 2024 season. The online application will become available again for the 2025 season on March 15. Before proceeding to the ...
In a dystopian twist, rich Americans are buying personal fire hydrants to protect themselves from climate change. It might sound like something out of the Hunger Games, but it’s a trend that ...
Binghamton (WBNG) -- As Winter snow starts to fall, officials are reminding residents to shovel out fire hydrants and sidewalks near their homes. Removing snow from fire hydrants and sidewalks is ...
A confidential settlement has been approved between West Virginia American Water and a Charleston resident whose house burned down due to a lack of usable water in the nearby fire hydrants ...
Orange County Utilities (OCU) and Orange County Fire Rescue (OCFR) confirmed the closest fire hydrant was not working the day of the fire.