KALAMAZOO, MI -- With temperatures soaring into the high 90s, fire hydrants and cooling centers are opening up in the City of Kalamazoo. The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety is opening select ...

As extreme heat continues in New York City, many are resorting to opening fire hydrants to cool down. The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is asking New Yorkers to request spray caps from ...

If a fire broke out at your home, would the nearest hydrant actually work? For one Waterbury family, the answer was no.

With the recent heat wave, many are people are using fire hydrants to cool off, however the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is warning people not to. The DEP said their ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – It’s summer in New York, and with the extreme heat baking the city, there’s a free and cool way to beat the heat — opening a fire hydrant. New Yorkers can legally open a fire ...

Cincinnati firefighters are contending with frozen hydrants and frigid temperatures as they battle a series of fires, including a deadly apartment fire in West Price Hill."It’s been going on for ...