Wildfires Are Revealing the Limits of Our Hydrant Systems
While hydrants can play a role in fighting a wildfire in its early stages, the systems weren’t designed to combat the large ...
What you can do to help firefighters in case of an emergency in your neighborhood this winter
While we all take the time to clear the snow from our driveways and sidewalks, many people forget to clear out the space ...
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Firefighters encounter frozen hydrant, e-bikes while battling Queens fire; 4 people hurt
FLUSHING, Queens (WABC) -- The freezing temperatures hampered the fight against a fire at a townhouse in Queens on Friday ...
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How New York Firefighters Fix Frozen Hydrants in the Winter
Some departments have special crews while others have special hydrants. Here are some of the most popular methods: ...
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Frozen hydrants, freezing temps challenge firefighters in Brooklyn rescue
Firefighters rescued a man Wednesday morning while battling arctic temperatures, frozen hydrants and low water pressure ...
Firefighters deal with frozen hydrant while battling Riverside house fire
The cold temperatures gave some challenges to firefighters while battling a house fire in Riverside early Tuesday morning.
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Furniture, frozen hydrants challenge firefighters at Pittsfield blaze
Firefighters in Pittsfield were busy on Monday. A fire broke out at 120 Holmes Road, just before 5 p.m.The home was covered in plywood and firefighters didn’t know if it was vacant, they ...