Hydrant Snaps Off During Firefighting Operations in Arizona

A hydrant toppled over as crews were fighting a fire in Tucson, Arizona, on Monday, March 2.Footage published by the Tucson ...

Albuquerque Fire Rescue holds wildland fire engine training for firefighters ahead of wildfire season

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Wildland fire season is already starting, and fire crews are getting trained up. Thursday, the Albuquerque Metro Wildland Engine Training Academy held a demonstration of ...

Driver hits fire hydrant, flooding street in S.F.'s Mission District, authorities say

A car struck a fire hydrant, then a building in San Francisco's Mission District in an apparent hit-and-run Wednesday night, ...
AOL

Blocked fire hydrant complaints soared in 2025 – as FDNY issues criminal summonses to derelict drivers

Blocked fire hydrant reports in the Big Apple skyrocketed last year as fire officials continue to blame slowed response to some blazes on drivers skirting the law. Complaints to 311 about blocked fire ...
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Driver flees after truck hits pole, hydrant, sparks fire in Orange

A pickup truck driver fled after crashing into a utility pole and fire hydrant early Wednesday in Orange, knocking down live power lines, igniting brush on a hillside and forcing major traffic ...
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Fire hydrant replaced after it failed during large house fire in Elizabeth Township

ELIZABETH TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Crews from Pennsylvania American Water replaced a fire hydrant on Dillon Road after it failed as firefighters tried to use it during a large house fire. “It’s extremely ...