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 ...

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 ...

Obtaining a water supply on the fireground is one of those “gotta haves” for a successful outcome combating a fire. For the simple low-flow fireground operation, this task is fairly easy. When fire ...

McKenna Roberts, left, a 17-year-old senior at Mountain View High School, learns how to uncap a fire hydrant with the help of Orem Fire Department Engineer Ryan Orr, during a training on hydrant ...

Bartholomew County is updating where its working fire hydrants are located, after firefighters thought they had access to a hydrant at an October fire but then learned they didn’t. About half of rural ...

Today’s hydrants break, leak, and freeze, sometimes costing people their lives. The tamper-proof and incredibly durable Sigelock Spartan, designed by a former New York firefighter, is intended to work ...

September 2020 – Stamford Fire Department training video for the operations of the third-due Engine Company at a fire greater than 1,500 from the closest hydrant. This video is specific to recent ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.