Fire crews say the first hydrant was dry while battling a two-alarm blaze that destroyed Last Call Sports Grill.

As firefighters battled catastrophic fires in Los Angeles last January, one question reverberated across the country: Where ...

Nearly a year after the devastating fires in Pacific Palisades and Altadena, residents and experts say the water problems ...

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AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The Texas A&M Forest Service has awarded over $550,000 in grants to several volunteer fire departments in the Texas Panhandle. A news release states the Forest Service awarded ...

The College Station city council takes almost one hour at its last meeting to redefine family in the city’s ordinance governing the designation of shared housing. That had to be done to comply with a ...

TYLER, Texas (KETK) – The Texas A&M Forest Service has awarded over $3.5 million in grants for equipment to more than 100 fire departments throughout East Texas. For the second round of Rural ...

Two Billings firefighters stand at the scene of a trailer home fire in Cherry Creek Estates on Oct. 26. Two nearby fire hydrants were dry when firefighters needed them. MIKE CLARK, Billings Gazette ...

A fire hydrant is part of the landscape, something your eye may just slide past. Like a light post or mailbox, it is expected to be just off the curb of a street. That makes them easy to ignore or to ...

LOS ANGELES — In January, when crews fighting the fast-spreading Palisades fire were hampered by low water pressure and dry hydrants, Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered an investigation. After a 10-month ...