Frozen hydrants, icy roads increase risks for firefighters in bitter cold conditions
It's not easy to work outside in the extreme cold, but sometimes you just don't have a choice.The bitter weather presents ...
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'The hydrants up here are dead.' Radio traffic shows how LA firefighters lost water
The feeds were downloaded from Broadcastify.com, a live audio streaming platform. The audio messages chronicle how ...
After reports of dry hydrants amid Palisades fire, Laguna Beach officials highlight resilience of local water infrastructure
Laguna Beach County Water District General Manager Keith Van Der Maaten said the city should have an "ample supply" of water ...
9 fire hydrants out of service in East Haven due to evasion
A fire hydrant was hit by a car on Wednesday in East Haven, a problem that has been reoccurring in town, according to police.
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Frozen hydrants hinder attack on Bay City house fire that displaced family, killed pets
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 ...
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Surrey Township fire department warns residents to shovel fire hydrants near homes
Farwell--The Surrey Township fire department in Clare County was called to a house fire in Farwell shortly after 10 a.m. today. By the time crews arrived they said the house was unrecognizable.
Rich Californians in fire-prone areas are paying up to $150K for their own personal fire hydrants — but what about locals who don’t have six figures to splash on fire sa…
With an increase in the severity and frequency of wildfires in California, some residents are taking matters into their own ...