Los Angeles' municipal utility lacks a common safety procedure that may have kept water pumping to fire hydrants during an intentional power shutoff, though President Biden said the outage caused the ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Public housing residents at the Patterson Houses in the Bronx were forced to get their water from a fire hydrant Sunday night. They were left without running water because of ...

Old Town Spring officials said they can breathe easier now that new fire hydrants are in place to protect the shopping village's wooden shops and buildings. "I think it's good that they now have some ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- In the middle of a deadly, costly and out of control fire fight, many crews responding to the Pacific Palisades fire have been without the greatest tool in extinguishing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kevin R. Rosenbloom demonstrates how he would use the personal fire hydrant he installed in his front yard in Malibu. As the fires ...

The object of firefighting has always been to put out fire, in a timely fashion, limiting damage from the fire and our suppression efforts. What has snuck up on us as an industry is that our structure ...

In a matter of hours, the Mountain fire charged rapidly across the Santa Susana Mountains and into nearby foothill neighborhoods, forcing widespread evacuations and demanding intense firefights from ...

Thousands of NYCHA residents were left without running water in their apartments this weekend, forcing some tenants to collect their own from a fire hydrant on Sunday night. A video posted to Facebook ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Fire hydrants and pumps froze in Austin’s bitter cold weather, and the Austin Fire Department said it created some big problems while responding to a call. At 10:26 a.m., AFD responded ...

MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (WITN) - A Beaufort man is facing multiple charges, including DWI, after police say his SUV took out fuel pumps at a convenience store, a nearby fire hydrant, and damaged three ...

MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (WITN) - Two people were taken to the hospital after police said a speeding SUV crashed into gas pumps at a Morehead City convenience store. The town said it happened around 1:00 p ...