The authority had a hydraulic model of the hydrant system completed that estimates the flow rates of the hydrants. That information was given to the fire departments, Theis said. It found few areas ...

Question: Why are Appleton's fire hydrants painted different colors? There are orange ones, red ones and green ones. I've even seen a green and yellow one. Does that mean a Packers fan lives there?

ENID, Okla. — Minutes can matter when Enid’s firefighters are responding to calls reporting a blaze or smoke. Because a fire could’ve already grown exponentially once first responders from Enid Fire ...

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - You see them every day in East Texas in every municipality. There was a time when they were all painted red, so they would stand out and be easily spotted: Fire hydrants. Now ...

There’s no doubt that water flow from at least one hydrant in Hempfield is sufficient to fight a fire. Maintenance crews on a recent March... Two Fayette County homes 4 miles apart went up in flames ...

HOLYOKE – Firefighters’ efforts to extinguish a blaze that destroyed a historic home in the Highlands neighborhood were hampered by the fact that two nearby hydrants were barely working – prompting ...