In Jan. 2024, Newton County rescue teams had to save some stranded in the RV park. “There were cars sunk in the water. There were motorcycles, trash all around. It was ugly,” Clemmie Crowe said. In ...

If hydrants are buried after the snowplows go through, precious time can be lost in the event of fires or other emergencies. X close News Weather 13 Investigates Features Sports Search ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A boil water advisory has been issued for water customers in parts of Buckner and Sibley, Missouri. City Administrator Joe Bobadilla said someone struck a fire hydrant ...

A state-of-the-art booster station at the Bedford Regional Water Authority (BRWA) completed in 2023 plays a crucial role in keeping water flowing to customers in Forest, Bedford and Smith Mountain ...

Fire officials say there were cars parked way too close to the two closest fire hydrants, in the way of firefighters trying to get life-saving water from them at a time when there were victims in ...

"There’s no doubt that the cars that were parked on the hydrants have slowed down our members from engaging in firefighting tactics,” said FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker said. A 37-year-old ...

In many municipalities, not all, the color code indicates the flow rate of water in gallons per minute from a hydrant. “Painted green, or the caps are green or top is green, that would let the fire ...

A Brooklyn man killed in an apartment fire as a pair of SUVs blocked the two closest hydrants — slowing the FDNY’s response — was a Navy veteran up for a work promotion and planning to buy a ...

Meanwhile, water supply in the Johannesburg CBD and surrounds may also be affected after a power outage at Hector Norris pump station. Johannesburg Water has warned of little to no water in ...

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Against the red-hot blaze inside the home, the severe cold outside froze not one, but two of the nearest fire hydrants, leaving the crew to resort to ones several blocks away, and calling for tankers.