Homeowners are buying and installing private fire hydrant systems to help protect their homes during wildfires.

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“Yesterday, just in California alone, there were about 30 orders,” Barry McConaghey, a former firefighter who owns ...

A Jan. 11 Instagram post (direct link, archived link) claims to show a costly and empty rainbow-painted fire hydrant across the street from a row of homes engulfed in flames. “No water ...

With an increase in the severity and frequency of wildfires in California, some residents are taking matters into their own ...

There were also specific limitations on the region’s network of fire hydrants, including a large reservoir that was offline for maintenance. But in most cases, experts say, a working hydrant ...

The FDNY encountered a frozen hydrant, as well as multiple e-bikes and lithium-ion batteries, after a fire in Queens. According to officials, two people suffered serious, but non-life threatening ...

"The first companies got there and they had heavy fire coming out the first floor. When they stretched their hose, they had a frozen hydrant in front of the building, so they had to go up and find ...

A Jan. 11 Instagram post (direct link, archived link) claims to show a costly and empty rainbow-painted fire hydrant across the street from a row of homes engulfed in flames. “No water, but look how ...

Some departments have special crews while others have special hydrants. Here are some of the most popular methods: ...