Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Retardant coats a fire hydrant in Mandeville Canyon near the Palisades fire burn zone. (Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times) The ...

Recent statements circulating on social media have painted an inaccurate picture of fire protection within the city. Comments should be based on facts rather than misinformation. There have been no ...

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has fixed or replaced the vast majority of fire hydrants flagged for repairs in last year’s inspections after a long delay by the L.A. Fire Department in ...

The city of Topeka is working with HydroMax USA to assess valves and fire hydrants across the city.

A KCAL News investigation has found that there are possibly hundreds of fire hydrants across the Los Angeles area that need maintenance or repair. The information comes in the wake of the devastating ...

McALESTER -- The city of McAlester expects to complete a program aimed at repairing or replacing inoperable fire hydrants by December. Assistant Fire Chief Harold Stewart, quoting figures from the ...

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – In November 2023, a fire destroyed the St. Andrews Yacht Club. A fire hydrant right across the street was not working. Fire officials say that the hydrant would not have made ...

COXSACKIE — A broken fire hydrant on Route 9W spurred the Town Council to begin discussions on possible options to keep hydrants in good repair. The issue arose when Village Mayor Mark Evans notified ...

Firefighters struggled to control the Palisades fire as it tore through neighborhoods in Pacific Palisades earlier this month. Mark Abramson for The New York Times By Mitch Smith, Eden Weingart and ...

The Los Angeles Fire Department did not inform the city's Department of Water and Power until mid-February that more than 1,000 fire hydrants needed repairs, despite being aware of the issues months ...

Retardant coats a fire hydrant in Mandeville Canyon near the Palisades fire burn zone. (Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times) The Los Angeles Fire Department did not inform the city's Department of ...