While hydrants can play a role in fighting a wildfire in its early stages, the systems weren’t designed to combat the large ...

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 ...

The photo of the rainbow hydrant was AI-generated and originated from a satirical account. There are no credible news reports ...

Thousands of pages of records reviewed by The Times show L.A. County officials had for years described water infrastructure ...

A car striking a downtown San Francisco fire hydrant briefly caused a plume of water to shoot two stories into the air above ...

Crews are working to repair a fire hydrant after a valve broke in Roslindale Wednesday morning, causing water to flood an ...

Area Water Authority (MAWA) board members spent a portion of their monthly meeting this week discussing the wildfires ravaging parts of Los Angeles and the lessons that can be taken from the role ...

Firefighters battled a townhouse fire in Flushing, Queens, complicated by a frozen hydrant and resulting in three injuries.

Flames were seen on boats that were on fire at the Saylorville Lake Marina Wednesday night. Firefighters were not able to use a critical tool to fight those flames. "There's been a lot of concerns on ...

Water reserves were located at a lower elevation, which made it difficult to refill the high-elevation tanks. Quinones said fire hydrants are built to extinguish fires from one or two houses at ...

A Jan. 11 Instagram post (direct link, archived link) claims to show a costly and empty rainbow-painted fire hydrant across the street from a row of homes engulfed in flames. “No water ...