Fire hydrant issues cause trouble in Saylorville Lake Marina
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 ...
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 ...
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Post falsely claims officials paid $300K for rainbow fire hydrant | Fact check
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 ...
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The Precision Behind Fire Hydrant Manufacturing
Step inside the factory where fire hydrants are expertly manufactured with precision and care. From the casting process to ...
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Post falsely claims officials paid $300K for rainbow fire hydrant | Fact check
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, but look how ...
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Independence firefighters encounter frozen hydrant at fire scene
Crews responded to a shed fire on North Liberty Street shortly before 6 a.m. Firefighters quickly learned the hydrant in the area was frozen. Because of the ice they couldn’t use the hydrant.
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Water turned back on at Lindale Mall after brief outage due to frozen fire hydrant
Leaders with Lindale Mall said the mall will not open till 2 p.m. on Tuesday after a fire hydrant froze near Red Lobster, causing the city to shut off the mall’s water. Crews with the city are ...
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Water expected to be out for hours after car hits fire hydrant in Irmo neighborhood
IRMO, S.C. (WIS) - The Irmo Fire District reported some homes are expected to have a water interruption on Wednesday after a car hit a fire hydrant in the area of Parlock Road and Chadford Circle.
These L.A. Homeowners Installed Private Fire Hydrants. Here’s How They Fared.
Our reporter caught up with a number of people who had prepared for wildfires with built-in systems. ‘I’m sleeping with one ...
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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.
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Lawrence neighborhood dealing with extra ice after crash damaged fire hydrant
LAWRENCE, Kan. (KCTV) - A crash caused a mess in Lawrence Saturday night. Police believe a driver hit a fire hydrant near the roundabout on Inverness Drive at 24th Place. Investigators said the ...
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Driver crashes into fire hydrant at Kent apartment complex, 6 units flooded
KENT, Wash. — Six apartment units flooded in Kent on Friday night after a driver crashed a car into a fire hydrant in the complex's parking lot. Surveillance video shows the person pulling out ...