What the Color of a Fire Hydrant Actually Tells Firefighters

See a fire hydrant that's not red or yellow? It isn’t random. Here’s what hydrant colors signal about water flow and why ...
WKYT

Good Question: Are fire trucks made by a specialized company, and is red the only color?

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Today’s Good Question is: Are fire trucks made by a specialized company that makes the trucks to serve as fire trucks nationwide, and is red the only color? In the United ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

Just Askin': Blue, red or green. What's the color of my Cincinnati fire hydrant mean?

The Enquirer's Just Askin' series aims to answer the questions that no one seems to have an answer for, not even Google. If you live in the city of Cincinnati, you might have noticed your fire hydrant ...
Capital Public Radio

California’s red line of fire defense faces growing scrutiny

As California enters the height of wildfire season, Cal Fire aircraft are once again painting red lines across dry hillsides with a substance known as PHOS-CHEK. The fire retardant is used to slow or ...