The city of Durango is launching a program to allow water operators to fill their tanks using designated fire hydrants after a similar but laxer program ended on Friday because hydrants kept getting ...

Update: A Palo Alto Utilities investigation, concluded in February 2023, found that Pagemill Pastures’ use of hydrant water was “inadvertent” and occurred on one occasion. While the city suspected in ...

Reader question: There’s some type of meter attached to a fire hydrant at the corner of Sherry and Lake streets in Neenah. What’s that for? Can a resident hook up to the hydrant to fill a swimming ...

Jan. 21--Forty firefighters from nine suburban departments battled a house fire in Lake County for two hours Monday night and Tuesday morning. One person was burned in the fire and taken to Highland ...

BAYONNE -- A contractor doing construction work on the Bayonne Bridge has admitted to drawing water from a city fire hydrant without using a meter to measure how much it was taking. On Sept. 9, city ...

When a father and daughter were killed in a July 5 house fire in unincorporated Port Orchard, firefighters arrived to find little usable water from a nearby hydrant. The hydrant is part of an older ...

Before evacuating from her Malibu home the day the Palisades fire erupted, Cassandra Riera soaked the plants in her yard, moved flammable patio furniture inside and hooked up her private fire hydrant ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Inside, a destroyed home ...

The city wasted no time in mollifying motorists angry over a case of meter madness. NEW YORK (AP) -- The city wasted no time in mollifying motorists angry over a case of meter madness. A parking meter ...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (April 13, 2016) – Citizens Energy Group says an Indianapolis pool company has stolen an estimated $12,000 in water from unauthorized fire hydrants. The water utility filed a report ...

An older model fire hydrant at the corner of Supernova Drive and Franklin Lakes Boulevard is seen Friday in Franklin. Indiana American Water is warning of unauthorized use of the city’s fire hydrants, ...