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 ...

The Jackson Fire Department held a demonstration to address concerns about hydrant accessibility after a painted-over hydrant ...

A recycling system capable of simulating a free-flowing fire hose — without wasting water — is now part of the Riverside Fire Department’s arsenal. “Pump Pod is a closed system, which recaptures and ...

A Franklin County fire department warned residents Tuesday they may be left without reliable fire protection after the borough’s water authority told fire crews they can no longer use hydrants. The ...

City leaders said a lack of special tools and limited access to water are creating problems for firefighters and even paint ...