For decades, Los Angeles has had some of the strongest building codes for earthquakes and localized fires, but large-scale ...

Though the area experienced a stretch of single-digit temperatures this week, Ayala said the outdoor skating season on ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The snow emergency declared Sunday night for the City of Philadelphia is over. City officials say the declaration expired at 10 a.m. Monday. This means that vehicles can once ...

While hydrants can play a role in fighting a wildfire in its early stages, the systems weren’t designed to combat the large ...

A car striking a downtown San Francisco fire hydrant briefly caused a plume of water to shoot two stories into the air above ...

FLUSHING, Queens (WABC) -- The freezing temperatures hampered the fight against a fire at a townhouse in Queens on Friday ...

While we all take the time to clear the snow from our driveways and sidewalks, many people forget to clear out the space ...

Crews responded to a shed fire on North Liberty Street shortly before 6 a.m. Firefighters quickly learned the hydrant in the area was frozen. Because of the ice they couldn’t use the hydrant.

The LA fires have raised questions about the city's readiness when it comes to an emergency. On Saturday, a unique event ...

Leaders with Lindale Mall said the mall will not open till 2 p.m. on Tuesday after a fire hydrant froze near Red Lobster, causing the city to shut off the mall’s water. Crews with the city are ...

Firefighters deal with frozen fire hydrants to battle massive fire at commercial building in Gastonia, North Carolina ...

Here's what the Parma Fire Department wants you to know when it comes to helping them deal with the winter conditions.