Fire departments across Massachusetts are urging residents to clear snow from fire hydrants on their properties to ensure emergency access, and to also clear any blocked exhaust vents to prevent ...
The RFD has not had to issue any citations for snow-covered hydrants. It is illegal to move snow from your property onto a fire hydrant, so be cautious while shoveling. The city will plow your ...
Local emergency responders worked around the clock during last weekend’s blizzard conditions, dealing with obstacles ranging from snow-clogged hydrants to ice-covered fire scenes. A fire at the ...
With several feet of snow piled up along the roads, Stahl says buried hydrants can slow emergency response when seconds ...
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 ...
After flames tore through a Harmar Township home, fear has set in among neighbors due to the absence of fire hydrants. Neighbors in this community believe one home would not have been a total loss if ...
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Inspections are revealing more details about the number and conditions of fire hydrants in the capital city, including more than 700 that are missing or never existed. At a ...