STAMFORD, Conn. (CBSNewYork)-- Fire hydrants in Stamford, Connecticut are getting new markers to make them more visible. As WCBS 880's Sean Adams reported, the upgrade is in response to a 2011 ...
LAKE CHARLES, LA (KPLC) - You may have seen different rings around your hydrant and those blue markers in the street. What do these colors mean to you if you have a fire in your area? Here's what we ...
Hazleton City Authority purchased more than $18,000 worth of markers that will improve visibility of fire plugs throughout its service area, an authority board member said. The authority board ...
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN – Firefighters will have an easier time locating fire hydrants with a recent vote by the borough council. At its Feb. 17 meeting, the council voted to buy fire hydrant markers for all ...
TEWKSBURY — Last July 4, Tewksbury firefighters responded to a call for three or four mobile homes engulfed in fire and a woman trapped inside. Fire crews had to lay a 1,000-foot hose to reach the ...
FALLBROOK —— The North County Fire Protection District’sExplorer Scouts will spend today replacing missing blue reflectiveroad markers that designate fire hydrant locations, firefighterssaid. About 20 ...
SALISBURY, Md.- When duty calls, Salisbury firefighter Doug Parker has a hard time spotting the fire hydrants hidden behind cars and other objects, he says the task becomes even harder when the sun ...
MANCHESTER — Local fire departments are installing markers on hydrants so the plugs can be found in deep snow. Heavy snowstorms over the past several years prompted the town Fire/Rescue/EMS and Eighth ...
Jake Ritland of Marysville asks: “After the widening of Smokey Point Boulevard from 116th Street NE to 136th Street NE, I have noticed some blue indicators located in the lane of travel northbound ...
There are almost 350 fire hydrants in Greensburg, and they all have been “adopted” after a six-year campaign, according to Greensburg Volunteer Fire Department President Rick Steele. The department ...