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

While we all take the time to clear the snow from our driveways and sidewalks, many people forget to clear out the space ...

FLUSHING, Queens (WABC) -- The freezing temperatures hampered the fight against a fire at a townhouse in Queens on Friday ...

NYC firefighters encountered a frozen hydrant, as well as multiple e-bikes and lithium-ion batteries, following a Friday morning fire in the Flushing section of Queens, the FDNY said.

When fires erupted in the Los Angeles hills on Jan. 7, East Bay residents who’ve been around long enough could no doubt feel ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Los Angeles fire and county officials said on Friday that calmer winds are forecast for the LA area over the weekend. However, the next round of Santa Ana winds could start ...

There were foreboding warnings before the Palisades Fire would spark early Tuesday — a blaze that would rapidly rip through a residential neighborhood on Los Angeles’ west side, forcing the ...

A federal judge has dismissed a racial discrimination lawsuit filed by a Black former fire recruit against Clark County Fire District 6. According to the complaint, filed in September 2023 in U.S ...

One of California’s largest investor-owned utilities said in a report to regulators on Thursday that there’s no evidence its equipment started the massive Eaton Fire northeast of Los Angeles, which ...

IT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. YOU CAN WATCH THE SERVICE ON OUR WEBSITE. WXII 12.COM, AS WELL AS ON OUR Crews are working on hydrant replacement work along part of East Cone Boulevard from Holmes Road ...

Mark Pestrella, director of LA County Public Works, said the hydrant system was "not designed to fight wildfires." "A firefight with multiple fire hydrants drawing water from the system for ...