Three years ago, she had spent $1,350 on the personal hydrant system and an additional $1,136 for a plumber to install it on the recommendation of her local fire brigade, which had noted that her ...

FIRE CREWS HAD TO DEAL WITH A NUMBER OF CHALLENGES, INCLUDING THERE NOT BEING ANY FIRE HYDRANTS ON THE STREET. WE HAVE TO GO BACK OUT TO THE MAIN ROAD AND TAP INTO A HYDRANT OUT THERE AND THEN ...

moved flammable patio furniture inside and hooked up her private fire hydrant to two long hoses that she left coiled tightly on the ground.

“After every one of these fires, one of the big questions citizens ask is why didn't the fire hydrants operate,” Bennett said. Hydrants cannot deliver all the water needed during a wildfire when ...

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That’s why the Marquette City Fire Department is reminding folks to keep fire hydrants clear of snow. Because no one is officially responsible for clearing fire hydrants, the public is ...

PERDIDO BEACH, Ala.-- A house fire in Perdido Key claimed the life of a woman on Saturday night. The Perdido Beach Volunteer Fire Department (PBVFD) and several automatic aid departments were ...

The Cortez Fire Protection District recently presented at the Cortez City Council work session, an hour before their regular ...

The Los Angeles wildfires of January 2025 highlight a critical vulnerability in disaster response: power failure. With ...

Taking preemptive steps to protect your home and plan your exit can reduce danger and help firefighters do their jobs, first ...

The Davenport Fire Department responded to two fires overnight. One civilian was taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation ...

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