As heavy lake-effect snow continues to blanket Cicero, the South Bay Fire Department is calling on residents to assist in ...

Backflow prevention devices can help solve that, said Andrew Whelton, an engineering professor at Purdue University. The devices are installed at water meters and only allow water to flow in one ...

Following a weekend full of heavy snowfall, the Oshkosh Fire Department is issuing an important reminder to the public.

As Austin firefighters arrived on scene of large fire at a pawn shop in north Austin overnight Wednesday into Thursday, crews ...

Two people were killed and two injured in a Bronx fire on Wednesday morning—the second deadly fire this week in which ...

The New York City Fire Department is urging New Yorkers to “never block fire hydrants” after firefighters responding to a ...

These days, you often see fire hydrants in multiple colors: green, silver, yellow and combinations. This isn’t just for aesthetics.

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) ...

All 176 people onboard a plane in South Korea that caught fire have been safely evacuated according to local authorities. The Air Busan plane was preparing to leave for Hong Kong before the fire ...

Three years ago, she had spent $1,350 on the personal hydrant system and an additional $1,136 for a plumber to install it on the recommendation of her local fire brigade, which had noted that her ...

Soon, those looking to help will have a new way to give: by buying a video game bundle. The California Fire Relief Bundle is the work of indie studio Necrosoft Games and a collection of volunteers ...

"The first companies got there and they had heavy fire coming out the first floor. When they stretched their hose, they had a frozen hydrant in front of the building, so they had to go up and find ...