Flushing also verifies proper operation of hydrants and valves, and maintains firefighting capabilities. Fall fire hydrant flushing will take place between 8 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., Sept. 23 through ...

BOSTON (WHDH) - Crews are working to repair a fire hydrant after a valve broke in Roslindale Wednesday morning, causing water to flood an intersection. A 6-inch hydrant gate valve head gave way ...

The first stop was a neighborhood northeast of Buffalo Gap, where Young pointed out an area that once had a fire hydrant but now only features a flush valve. “This subdivision, when it was put ...