The city of Topeka is working with HydroMax USA to assess valves and fire hydrants across the city.

It’s almost summer, which means it’s nearly the season for the time-honored tradition of playing in fire hydrants on a hot day. And while it can be great fun to direct the spray with a bottomless ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Top City’s initiative to inventory and assess thousands of fire hydrants and water valves is underway. The ...

When M&H Valve was founded in 1854, water mains were still made of wood. Today, the fire hydrants made by the Anniston-based company can connect to the internet. Every year, the M&H Valve factory on ...

VALPARAISO – TFT’s new Oasis Hydrant Assist Valve allows 100% increase in water supply operations . . . really! “Too often, poorly performing hydrant systems, small diameter hose or thousands of feet ...

SINGAPORE: The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) and national water agency PUB have introduced a new "smart" fire hydrant that is easier and faster to operate and has sensors that automatically ...

Last month, we explained that without a clear understanding of flow rates from pressurized hydrants, firefighting operations that rely on them as a water source can turn into reckless gambles instead ...

Last year, I shared some tips on how to deal with common problems the hydrant firefighter faces when forward-laying a supply line into a fire scene. Following that article, I got some calls and ...

SENOIA, Ga. — After a fire destroyed a Coweta County home, the owner of that home and his neighbors want to see changes. Water pressure from the fire hydrants was too low to fight the fire. Weeks ...

A vehicle hit a Manteca fire hydrant on Tuesday. It’s not all that uncommon. It happens, on average, 24 to 30 times a year ...

After a fire destroyed a Coweta County home, the owner of that home and his neighbors want to see changes. Water pressure from the fire hydrants was too low to fight the fire. Weeks after a fire ...