I never thought about the close relationship between fire departments and water providers, but they really go hand-in-hand. Most of us take it for granted that when a fire starts burning, there will ...

Decatur Fire Department crews, in collaboration with the Decatur Water Department, will be flushing and flow testing ...

As Long Islanders dig out this week, fire departments are asking their neighbors to be “hydrant heroes” and shovel snow from around buried fire hydrants. Officials said keeping hydrants accessible is ...

Most people, if you asked them to imagine a fire hydrant, probably picture a red or yellow structure at the edge of a curb. It feels standard. However, it turns out the color of a fire hydrant varies ...