Firefighters need a reliable source of pressurized water from fire hydrants to battle blazes, and regulations exist that mandate minimum pressure for hydrants.
The Schuylkill County Municipal Authority is investigating what they’re calling an unauthorized use of a fire hydrant to draw water to fill a swimming pool in Mechanicsville, authority solicitor ...
BAYONNE -- A contractor doing construction work on the Bayonne Bridge has admitted to drawing water from a city fire hydrant without using a meter to measure how much it was taking. On Sept. 9, city ...