As the cleanup phase of recovery begins after the devastating fires in L.A. County, displaced residents grapple with new ...

Complaints about parked cars blocking fire hydrants have more than doubled since the start of the pandemic — with critics blaming the surge on bike lanes and even a lack of cops, records show.

And after the fire on Maui in 2023, officials wrote that it was unclear if the hydrants ran dry because of demand or the loss of electricity. In large-scale fires, hydrant systems can quickly be ...

FORDHAM, The Bronx (PIX11) – Fire officials say a car blocking a fire hydrant slowed their response to a deadly fire at a Buddhist temple in the Bronx on Wednesday morning. Two people were ...

Backflow prevention devices can help solve that, said Andrew Whelton, an engineering professor at Purdue University. The ...

YOU CAN SEE THOSE BOATS THAT WERE PACKED IN TOGETHER, JUST CHARRED, BURNED BEYOND RECOGNITION AS KCCI MARCUS MCINTOSH FOUND OUT, INVESTIGATORS ARE NOW LOOKING INTO A FAULTY FIRE HYDRANT AT THE MARINA.

With Hawaii and Morocco now in its rearview mirror, PGA Tour Champions teed off its first continental U.S. stop of the 2025 campaign at the Chubb Classic in Naples Friday. Following birdies on ...

"We did unfortunately have a car parked on the closest fire hydrant. We’ve seen that now a couple of times in the last week throughout the City," the FDNY said in a post on X. “At 6:00 this ...

Three years ago, she had spent $1,350 on the personal hydrant system and an additional $1,136 for a plumber to install it on the recommendation of her local fire brigade, which had noted that her ...

Chubb Ltd. is estimating that it will need to pay out $1.5 billion to cover its Los Angeles fire claims, making the Swiss insurer the first company to report its expected losses from the ...

Insurer Chubb Ltd. has estimated its costs related to the Los Angeles wildfires to be around $1.5 billion before taxes, to be incurred in the company’s first quarter. Chubb CB Chief Executive ...