A house caught fire a couple of blocks away from me, and while the firefighters were on scene and for several hours after, the tap water was filthy and rusty. Why does this occur? When a fire hydrant ...

Officials in Los Angeles previously blamed "tremendous demand" for fire hydrants reportedly running dry amid the devastating fires Charmaine Patterson is an Associate Editor at PEOPLE. She first began ...

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL)- News Channel 11 took a closer look at fire hydrant inspections after poor water pressure was believed to be a factor in the spread of a fire that destroyed a Kingsport ...

LANCASTER, NY - A fire over the weekend in the Town of Lancaster has raised some questions about fire hydrants in that neighborhood. Early Sunday morning as a home went up in flames, firefighters ...

Two Fayette County homes 4 miles apart went up in flames in a 10-month period in 2021 and 2022 while firefighters reportedly struggled to draw water from nearby fire hydrants. Residents of those homes ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP)–Imagine your house is on fire and when the fire department arrives, the water hydrant has little to no pressure. Your house burns out of control. The 22News I-Team found out ...

A man died in just inches of water Wednesday when the pressure from a damaged fire hydrant pinned him down following a crash, troopers said. The Florida Highway Patrol said 89-year-old Robert Dreyer ...

WESTFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – A lack of water in fire hydrants hindered firefighters from putting out a large house fire in ...

A private hydrant at Miller’s Merry Manor still doesn’t have adequate pressure to fight a fire at the Hobart nursing home, Fire Chief Brian Kerr said Wednesday. Kerr told the city’s Board of Public ...

If you crash into a fire hydrant on the side of the road, strange things can happen, as this video reveals. Details surrounding this incident are thin on the ground, but we know it happened recently ...