Obtaining a positive water supply often is considered a mundane assignment on the fireground. For smaller fires in residential and commercial occupancies, the task doesn’t require much thought.

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 ...

There’s no doubt that water flow from at least one hydrant in Hempfield is sufficient to fight a fire. Maintenance crews on a recent March morning allowed water to gush from an open hydrant as part of ...

Columbus City Utilities announced M. E. Simpson will be flushing hydrants in different areas of the city for a three-week period starting Monday as part of its annual hydrant flow testing program. The ...

People living in Albany may notice changes to their water Tuesday morning. The Capital District Psychiatric Center is conducting hydrant flow testing on New Scotland Avenue, according to the city’s ...

ROCKFORD (WREX) — Fire hydrants will be tested for fire flow starting next week. The annual fire flow testing program will begin Monday, October 31st. The testing will run from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m every ...

FREMONT - The Water/Sewer Maintenance Department started the annual fire flow testing and hydrant flushing program on Wednesday. This should take approximately 60 days. Flushing and flow testing will ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Residents in the Bluffton and Hardeeville areas may have noticed discolored water at their taps this week as Beaufort-Jasper Water ...

SURF CITY, N.C. (WECT) - The Town of Surf City has rescheduled its hydrant flow testing for this week. According to the town, the flow testing was originally scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 14, but will ...

Water in the area will be discolored during the testing and for a few hours afterward, the town said.