KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Officials with the City of Kalamazoo are asking residents to stop opening fire hydrants for personal use after an uptick in this was reported. While soaring temperatures and high ...

With the recent heat wave, many are people are using fire hydrants to cool off, however the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is warning people not to. The DEP said their ...

A proactive 9-year-old boy in Iowa is being recognized for helping his local fire department save lives during an emergency.

Echoing state and local officials, a new analysis agrees: hydrant failures in the Palisades fire were ‘the rule rather than ...

The city’s Department of Environmental Protection is educating the public on how to get fire hydrants opened safely for these warm days. Bronx residents usually open fire hydrants to cool off during ...

It's been one week since the 'Garden Fire' burned dangerously close to homes in Fallbrook. Fire crews point to a low-tech piece of equipment that helped save the day: the heli-hydrant. The ...

Police responded to the report of a commercial vehicle striking a fire hydrant. Officers found that tractor trailer ran over a fire hydrant and a stop sign while attempting to turn on a residential ...

News10NBC is working to learn more about what prompted a fire response on Otis Street in Rochester Saturday afternoon.Our ...

A popular Jackson sports bar caught fire early Tuesday morning, according to the Jackson Fire Department. Several fire crews ...

Before evacuating from her Malibu home the day the Palisades fire erupted, Cassandra Riera soaked the plants in her yard, moved flammable patio furniture inside and hooked up her private fire hydrant ...

A broken hydrant at the scene may have hampered firefighting efforts. A city engineer suggested that the hydrant may have been damaged when a wrench was turned clockwise instead of counter-clockwise ...

JXN Water declined to comment Tuesday after firefighters encountered a dry hydrant while battling a massive overnight fire ...