Chief Robert Bertram reported significant progress on resolving the hydrant issues that were a major concern in 2025 during the PFPD’s May 4 meeting.

A hot issue surrounding potentially defunct fire hydrants in Windsor took a major step forward recently in a formal resolution officials said should ease residents’ fears for years to come. The town ...

Los Angeles, CA— EZ Spanner™ — Better Tools, Inc. has announced the availability of their recently launched, patent pending, ratcheting fire hydrant and fittings wrench. “This changes the way we fight ...

GREENEVERS, Duplin County — The Greenevers Volunteer Fire Department held a training session on May 18 focused on ...

Last year, I shared some tips on how to deal with common problems the hydrant firefighter faces when forward-laying a supply line into a fire scene. Following that article, I got some calls and ...

In order to connect a hose to a fire hydrant at a residential fire, California firefighters were forced to break the window of an illegally parked car Tuesday. "This is a real life example of why not ...

The city of Mason City has crews from the Operation and Maintenance Department out in the streets for training on the maintenance and repair of fire hydrants. Workers could be seen on Seventh Street ...

COLUMBIA - The Columbia Fire Department is conducting their annual testing of fire hydrants around Columbia. The tests are done every year to ensure the hydrants will function in emergency situations.

SINGAPORE: The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) and national water agency PUB have introduced a new "smart" fire hydrant that is easier and faster to operate and has sensors that automatically ...