KENNEWICK – Hangar owners at the Richland Airport may be required to open their doors to building inspectors after a fire hydrant inspection revealed unpermitted and unmetered connections to city ...

When snow piles up, fire hydrants can disappear into icy camouflage. In an emergency, that hidden hydrant can cost ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When a father and daughter were killed in a July 5 house fire in unincorporated Port Orchard, firefighters arrived to find little ...

I never thought about the close relationship between fire departments and water providers, but they really go hand-in-hand. Most of us take it for granted that when a fire starts burning, there ...

We're in trouble from the firefighting aspect,' warns Coun. Gerard La Chapelle, urging his fellow council members to adopt ...

Your editorial “Fire hydrants are critical infrastructure” (Dec. 2, TribLive) about the Elizabeth Township hydrant underscores the importance of this infrastructure, and we want to clarify ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WFSB) - New Haven is looking for folks to adopt a fire hydrant. You’ll never know just when you might need a fire hydrant, and when timing is off the essence, you’ll want those ...

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — Officials in Hot Springs have been working to repair a fire hydrant that the fire crew did not know was damaged until they needed it. The issue led us to look into what exactly ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A recent three-alarm fire on Buffalo's East side has raised serious questions about the city’s fire hydrant system. Buffalo Common Councilwoman Zeneta Everhart called on the Buffalo ...

Fire hydrant inspection uncovered unpermitted water connections at hangars. Port of Benton and city launched utility mapping to locate unauthorized lines. Officials may require hangar inspections to ...