In Rosenbloom’s Malibu neighborhood of Corral Canyon, Matt Haines, who developed what he calls the Hainy Hydrant—a riser, pipe and gated valve—is part of a local community fire brigade that organized ...
While hydrants can play a role in fighting a wildfire in its early stages, the systems weren’t designed to combat the large blazes currently ravaging the Los Angeles area.
A fire hydrant was hit by a car on Wednesday in East Haven, a problem that has been reoccurring in town, according to police. The most recent evading incident destroyed ...
Area Water Authority (MAWA) board members spent a portion of their monthly meeting this week discussing the wildfires ravaging parts of Los Angeles and the lessons that can be taken from the role ...
While initially reported as a water main break, crews later determined it was actually a failure of a 6-inch hydrant gate valve head. NBC10 Boston Crews work to repair a hydrant valve that flooded ...