A 9-year-old boy in Iowa cleared snow off a fire hydrant in his neighborhood, which allowed fire fighters to use the hydrant ...

Firefighters in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, demonstrated how long it can take to clear a fire hydrant covered in snow, recently ...

Colton shoveled the snow from around the fire hydrant near his house and that helped save lives when a fire broke out the ...

We're all familiar with bright red fire hydrants, the color of which has become synonymous with them, fire trucks, and the hats many fire chiefs and firefighters wear. You may even know what it means ...

A Fort Dodge boy is being rewarded for helping firefighters after he cleared snow around a hydrant and saved crews valuable ...

Believe it or not, fire hydrants "speak" to firefighters. They communicate through the color scheme with which the hydrant is painted. This is a standard means of communication and some variant of the ...

OXNARD, Calif. (KEYT) – Oxnard firefighters came to the rescue when a broken fire hydrant created a geyser. It happened late Tuesday morning on Harbor Boulevard near The Colony neighborhood and Costa ...

The New York City Fire Department is urging New Yorkers to "never block fire hydrants" after firefighters responding to a deadly 3-alarm fire in the Bronx encountered a vehicle parked in front of the ...

A sure sign of spring might be flowing outside your home starting Wednesday. Streets will be soaked, but it won't be thanks to Mother Nature — fire hydrants are getting flushed. One by one, along just ...

If you park in front of a fire hydrant, you might get stuck with broken windows A California fire department recently sent a message to drivers who park in front of fire hydrants: don’t do it. You ...

It’s extremely frustrating. The public is relying on us when there is an emergency of any kind,” Fire Chief Adam Janosko said.