Long Island fire departments encourage residents to clear snow from hydrants, offering prizes for participation to ensure ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – City officials are making changes after firefighters struggled with fire hydrants while fighting a house fire in August. The Topeka Fire Department responded to a house fire in the ...

A raging fire killed an elderly man inside a Queens apartment building on Sunday evening, after firefighters’ efforts to ...

Several pets were killed, and one firefighter was injured in a house fire in Attleboro early this morning. The fire ...

NYC officials propose increased fines and penalties for blocking fire hydrants after such incidents may have impacted firefighting efforts during fatal fires.

Fire Chief Andy Marceau said that keeping fire hydrants clear of snow during the winter months is critical in saving time and effort in the event of a fire. Marceau said there is no official city ...

Your editorial “Fire hydrants are critical infrastructure” (Dec. 2, TribLive) about the Elizabeth Township hydrant underscores the importance of this infrastructure, and we want to clarify ...

Two people are without a home on Thursday after a house fire in Lynchburg last night.

Two Pacific Palisades residents trying to rebuild their longtime home destroyed in last year’s historic wildfires were told they must foot the massive bill for a new $35,000 fire hydrant before ...

As they battled flames that ultimately killed a senior in Elmhurst last Sunday, firefighters had to contend with fire hydrants that were blocked, one by a parked car.The FDNY received ...

The Conway Fire Department on Tuesday held a Firefighter Standards Hydrant Operations training that turned into a friendly competition. The friendly competition then turned into a family competition.