From regional authorities to individual public works departments, towns and cities vary in their approaches to testing water ...

BATAVIA — City of Batavia Fire Department flow testing of fire hydrants will take place on Wednesday from about 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. This will affect the entire city. Homes and businesses nearby will be ...

SURF CITY, Pender County — Residents and businesses along South Topsail Drive may notice discolored water later this week as ...

Fire hydrants are all around, with different shapes and sizes popping up around the world. For most in the United States the familiar bright red pipe sticking out of the ground is a sign that if a ...

There are few things in life that are more important than water. We need it to drink. We need it to clean. We might need it to control a heating system or a power plant or to run a factory. None of ...

Two Fayette County homes 4 miles apart went up in flames in a 10-month period in 2021 and 2022 while firefighters reportedly struggled to draw water from nearby fire hydrants. Residents of those homes ...

The Ville Platte Fire Department will be conducting fire hydrant inspections and flow testing over the next couple of weeks. The process will start today, June 10 in the southeast section of the city ...

The Memphis Fire Department has begun conducting annual fire hydrant flow testing and maintenance across the city. MFD released a statement Monday, April 13, that said the annual test is "essential to ...

Testing and exercising the fire hydrants in Nevada City on a regular basis was put on hold during the drought in recent years, according to Bryan McAlister, Nevada City Engineer. “We weren’t doing ...

The city says issues with water flow at the hydrants near the home delayed the response time by 20 minutes.