The biggest snowstorm in years, and today, everyone was still digging out. Plowing and moving over a foot of snow has left piles of snow everywhere. One place you don't want them is near a fire ...

Sault Ste. Marie Fire Services met with PUC Services to discuss helping remove snow from hydrants before emergencies happen ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Another winter storm has highlighted a recurring problem for fire departments: snow-covered fire hydrants that slow emergency response. Most fire hydrants in Wausau and Rib ...

Firefighters have been spending the week finding fire hydrants buried in the snowbanks and digging them out, but they also ...

West Philadelphia residents have noticed several fire hydrants in poor condition after recent snow and cold weather, causing some to worry that they would work as needed during a fire emergency.

It would be impossible for the city to clear out each one (hydrant), but I know residents are doing their part,' says fire ...

CLIFTON FORGE, Va. – A fire broke out Tuesday morning in Clifton Forge, but it is not the flames leaving neighbors worried; it’s the fire hydrants. The fire has raised concerns about the effectiveness ...

In Wyoming County, the Wyoming Hook & Ladder Company is asking area residents to keep their fire hydrants clear of snow. It’s ...