With an increase in the severity and frequency of wildfires in California, some residents are taking matters into their own ...

Our reporter caught up with a number of people who had prepared for wildfires with built-in systems. ‘I’m sleeping with one ...

No one was injured in a two-alarm house fire in Peabody, Massachusetts Sunday morning. The cire started in a home on ...

Bitterly cold temperatures hindered firefighters’ efforts to douse a Brooklyn house fire early Wednesday, with frozen ...

Some were completely dry. The failure of the hydrants was due to reliance on a system designed to fight one house fire at a time, not an apocalyptic moment when hundreds of homes are burning ...

A massive fire tore through a home in Lehigh County first thing Wednesday morning. Officials say crews had to overcome ...

A fire hydrant was hit by a car on Wednesday in East Haven, a problem that has been reoccurring in town, according to police.

Laguna Beach County Water District General Manager Keith Van Der Maaten said the city should have an "ample supply" of water ...

Firefighters rescued a man Wednesday morning while battling arctic temperatures, frozen hydrants and low water pressure during a three-alarm fire in Flatbush. Units from Engine Company 255 and Tower ...

On Jan. 10, California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered an investigation into how fire hydrants across the city lost pressure and stopped providing water. Los Angeles city officials have said the urban ...

BAY CITY, MI — Frozen fire hydrants made for a difficult time in firefighters’ efforts to battle a house fire in Bay City, a blaze that claimed the life of two family pets. Fire crews were ...

Quinones said fire hydrants are built to extinguish fires from one or two houses at once, not hundreds of them. Kearns co-authored a report in 2021, discussing potential solutions to California ...