Believe it or not, fire hydrants "speak" to firefighters. They communicate through the color scheme with which the hydrant is painted. This is a standard means of communication and some variant of the ...

Hi, Johnnie: As I walk around the neighborhood, I notice the fire hydrants to be nicely maintained and painted. Most are red with a white top, some are red and white with a blue top, and one is all ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — You wouldn’t normally find something with Michigan colors on Ohio State’s campus, but the Veterinary Medical Center made just one exception for a maize and blue fire hydrant ...

LAKE MARY, Fla. — Fire hydrant painting and testing are presently in progress in Lake Mary as part of an annual inspection procedure. The hydrant colors represent their water supply capacity, a vital ...

Dogs visiting Ohio State's veterinary medicine college have a new target when they go pee: a fire hydrant painted with the Michigan colors. The maize-and-blue hydrant is part of a dog relief patio ...

The puppy fire hydrant in Kevin Buck's yard is condemned to return to its original Kelly green, but Buck said his initial goal was achieved. After a unanimous vote by the Ames City Council on Tuesday, ...

I am appalled by the letter on the fire hydrants posted July 30. I support my school, Montana State University, and I'm very proud to go there. I do not belittle the University of Montana and the ...