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Meet Bob Barko Jr., the artist behind Youngstown State University's iconic Pete the Penguin fire hydrants ...
A Grand Rapids official explains what was found during an investigation into dry hydrants during a June 18 business fire.
If you live in the city of Cincinnati, you might have noticed your fire hydrant got a new pop of color lately. City officials announced in April they're painting up to 1,000 fire hydrants in 2025 ...
It has to do with the flow rate of that fire hydrant. Here's what the colors mean, from best to worst: Light blue (Class AA): 1,500 gallons per minute (GPM) or greater, indicating very good flow.
As you could've guessed, the colors mean something. It has to do with the flow rate of that fire hydrant. Here's what the colors mean, from best to worst: Light blue (Class AA): 1,500 gallons per ...
However, the fire department said, "This almost didn't happen" as the nearest fire hydrant was blocked by a parked vehicle. MORE | Fires Dry brush fire along I-15 in Willard prompts two-lane closure ...
That is, if they work. For context, the closest fire hydrant to Stephanie and Chris’ home on N. Lydia Avenue was more than 500 feet away. But the fire crew found it lying on its side, broken.
If you're just trying to park and can't find a space, you might be tempted to park close to a fire hydrant. However, where exactly you can park may vary.
Firefighters were still responding to a massive 4-alarm fire at a Camden scrapyard in February when Eastern Metal Recycling began to share what it believed caused the incident: a lithium-ion ...
A parking violation in front of a fire hydrant last week in Bridgeport led to police finding a firearm, cocaine and nearly $2,000 as three people inside the vehicle were arrested and accused of ...
According to Raffy Tima’s report on “24 Oras,” the fire hydrant was not fully utilized against the huge fire that hit Barangay Obrero on Sunday. The fire that hit Barangay Obrero on Sunday, April 13, ...
The fatal blaze on Anthony Avenue was the second time in three days in which a fire hydrant was blocked by an illegally parked vehicle. On Feb. 9, two cars blocked the two closest hydrants at a ...