GARDNER — The Gardner Fire Department is the recipient of some new safety equipment courtesy of a $15,000 state grant. On April 6, the department, along with city and state officials, announced that ...

VALPARAISO – TFT’s new Oasis Hydrant Assist Valve allows 100% increase in water supply operations . . . really! “Too often, poorly performing hydrant systems, small diameter hose or thousands of feet ...

Last month, we explained that without a clear understanding of flow rates from pressurized hydrants, firefighting operations that rely on them as a water source can turn into reckless gambles instead ...

The object of firefighting has always been to put out fire, in a timely fashion, limiting damage from the fire and our suppression efforts. What has snuck up on us as an industry is that our structure ...

City Utilities manages nearly 9,000 hydrants in its system. Officials say finding out when one is damaged is crucial to ...

SENOIA, Ga. — After a fire destroyed a Coweta County home, the owner of that home and his neighbors want to see changes. Water pressure from the fire hydrants was too low to fight the fire. Weeks ...

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 ...