NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- A New York City lawmaker is looking to extend the use of fire hydrants around the city. Councilmember Erik Bottcher has introduced legislation that would require the city to ...

Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County on Wednesday allocated $250,000 to install and replace fire hydrants throughout its five-county service area during the 2025-2026 fiscal year. Officials said ...

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 ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Board of Water Supply says there’s a need for more fire hydrants on Oahu, particularly in older communities, and confirms it will soon review its master plan to ...

TUSCUMBIA — Colbert County commissioners have agreed to use money from the General Fund to install a third fire hydrant along a water line that will serve the new justice center being developed on the ...

Thousands of often undervalued and overlooked fire hydrants dot the landscape of the Mahoning Valley, the state and the nation. Too often, however, these critical tools for ensuring public safety are ...

Nearly a year after the devastating fires in Pacific Palisades and Altadena, residents and experts say the water problems that hindered firefighting leave several lessons.

Tuolumne County’s former top administrator and Tuolumne Utilities District’s general manager are refuting some claims in a public statement put out Friday morning by the County Administrator’s Office ...

Our mission is to ensure that neighborhoods stay safe and that access to water remains secure, especially for those who depend on it most urgently.” — Paul Rouse ...

David Whitman began selling private fire hydrant systems in 2022. He runs his company, Brushfire Battle Systems, out of his South Pasadena home. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) Before evacuating ...