Jonathan Hall puts engine company teams in the right frame of mind for response to a garage fire in an alley, including with respect to water supply in a circumstance where a pumper can't position ...

Fire hydrants have been around for about 180 years and have dramatically enhanced firefighting capabilities. They have become so prevalent that he only time many people notice them is when they are ...

Viewers asked why water is coming out of hydrants while the city is under restrictions. Fire officials say there’s a critical ...

WESTFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – A lack of water in fire hydrants hindered firefighters from putting out a large house fire in Westfield on Wednesday. Fire engulfs home on Dubois Street in Westfield due to ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The deadly wildfires in January revealed the limitations of Southern California’s water systems. When the ...

Firefighters struggled to control the Palisades fire as it tore through neighborhoods in Pacific Palisades earlier this month. Mark Abramson for The New York Times By Mitch Smith, Eden Weingart and ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — Fire departments in Onondaga and Madison counties are preparing for the possibility that the local water system could run dry this weekend, officials said. The system, operated by the ...

A dispute over emergency access to fire hydrants in a Franklin County borough this week prompted local officials to issue statements saying they supported firefighters having access to borough water ...