A lack of water in fire hydrants hindered firefighters from putting out a large house fire in Westfield on Wednesday.

It's easy to take fire hydrants for granted and assume that they're all the same. But there's a code that dictates the colors ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - The Albany Fire Department (AFD) will begin conducting fire hydrant inspections on Monday, Feb. 10.

These days, you often see fire hydrants in multiple colors: green, silver, yellow and combinations. This isn’t just for aesthetics.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A boil water advisory has been issued for water customers in parts of Buckner and Sibley, Missouri. City Administrator Joe Bobadilla said someone struck a fire hydrant ...

While firefighters were fighting the flames at a raging house fire in Westfield on Wednesday, they found multiple fire hydrants in their area were dry.

"We use water [in buckets] to put out the fire because the pumps don't work. Our hydrants haven't been fixed in 40 years," volunteer firefighter Virginia Audy told CBC News. Tataskweyak ...

If pipes do become frozen, they recommend opening up the faucets and using electric heating tools to thaw them as long as it's away from flammable objects, call a licensed plumber, and don't use a ...