Always stand behind a fire hydrant when operating it to prevent injury. Using an approved hydrant wrench, remove the side cap and ensure the other two are tight. Never use a claw type or pipe wrench.

He said that there was “no water for fire hydrants ... spending 45 minutes trying to figure out how to work the hydrant — her wrench having been dispatched to Kyiv — before discovering ...

hydrant wrenches, and forestry hoe for the fire trucks, and $6,500 from a BWC grant for fire gloves and flash hoods for all department personnel. The department has been busy with training when ...

Made in 1959, this vintage Tonka fire truck set had a working aerial fire ladder, a hydrant, a wrench, and three different firefighting vehicles included. The only damaged part was a cracked hose. The ...

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

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.

The cold temperatures gave some challenges to firefighters while battling a house fire in Riverside early Tuesday morning.