Waterbury Mayor Paul Pernerewski said it took about 20 minutes for firefighters to find a hydrant with enough pressure to get ...

A home was destroyed and two vehicles were damaged following a house fire early Tuesday in Waterbury where crews struggled to ...

Waterbury has not tested the water pressure of its fire hydrants in more than 10 years, city officials said Tuesday after ...

Note: The above video aired Tuesday, April 8, 2026. WATEBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — Waterbury Mayor Paul Pernerewski, Jr. is calling ...

The Long Beach Fire Department reminds residents their fire hydrant tests continue this week. This is state mandated and is ...

Blocked fire hydrant reports in the Big Apple skyrocketed last year as fire officials continue to blame slowed response to some blazes on drivers skirting the law. Complaints to 311 about blocked fire ...

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 ...

The City of Bedford Utilities Department has begun its annual spring maintenance program, with crews working across the city ...

I never thought about the close relationship between fire departments and water providers, but they really go hand-in-hand. Most of us take it for granted that when a fire starts burning, there will ...