It also reported other issues, like an inoperable fire hydrant, that complicated the response. Investigators elaborated on the cause of the fire. After a series of on-site visits and interviews in ...

A broken hydrant ... when a wrench was turned clockwise instead of counter-clockwise in removing an anti-tampering cap. The engineer suggested removing the anti-tampering caps from fire hydrants ...

Both had a fire hydrant that failed, forcing firefighters to resort to the next closest option. NEWS10’s Anthony Krolikowski spoke with local fire chiefs and a water commissioner about how they ...

The online application for the Fire Hydrant Use Permit and Fire Hydrant Flow Test Permit is now open for the 2025 season. Permits during the off-season (November 16 to April 14) are granted on a ...

DURANT, Okla. (KXII) - Mayor Martin Tucker told News 12 that workers were replacing a fire hydrant near 15th street when a valve broke unexpectedly. That caused a delay while workers waited for ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The City of Grand Junction will soon begin its annual fire hydrant testing program. Starting on Monday, April 14th, crews will begin flushing fire hydrants from 7:30 ...

JUNCTION CITY, Kan. (WIBW) - The Junction City Fire Department will continue fire hydrant testing on Monday, March 31, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Hydrants will be tested ...

Crews had a difficult time getting to a nearby fire hydrant due to cars that were parked around it, according to fire officials. Crews reportedly could only get one hose into the fire hydrant ...