Shoveling the hydrants "could be lifesaving. We just found that out," Mayor Shaunna O'Connell said. How many hydrants does ...

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

After a grueling blizzard response, one town’s effort to rally neighbors around local firefighters drew both criticism and heartfelt support ...

A raging fire killed an elderly man inside a Queens apartment building on Sunday evening, after firefighters’ efforts to extinguish the flames were slowed down by a car blocking a fire hydrant, ...

See a fire hydrant that's not red or yellow? It isn’t random. Here’s what hydrant colors signal about water flow and why firefighters rely on them.

HOUSTON — The 89-year-old Army veteran said he was awakened by his son, who told him their home was on fire. The two managed to escape the smoke and flames safely as Houston firefighters arrived at ...

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — More details are emerging about a fatal fire in Queens that killed an 83-year-old man on Sunday evening. The incident happened on the sixth floor of an apartment building on ...

HARBOUR HEIGHTS, Fla. (WINK) — Water has been flowing continuously from a fire hydrant in Harbour Heights, raising concerns among residents. The hydrant, located at the intersection of Broadpoint ...

It’s unbe-leaf-able. The city is bizarrely using massive potted plants in Queens to prevent illegal parking in front of fire hydrants — only to thwart FDNY trucks and Bravest during emergencies, ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rochester Water Bureau replaced a fire hydrant on Wednesday morning after it leaked and gushed water onto Lake Avenue and Wyndham Road, the city has confirmed. News10NBC’s ...