A road is set to close to allow engineers to fix a fire hydrant ...

The Buckeye Water District will work on composing a list of non-working hydrants to send out to local fire chiefs. Board Member Paul Bahen, Engineering Committee chair, said during Thursday’s meeting ...

ALEXANDRIA, Minn. — Ninety years ago, the Alexandria Congregational Church was known as one of the most beautiful places of ...

Officials argue they had little agency to stop the fire. Residents point to a string of missteps that enabled it. There's ...

Water system operator Nate Fredericks of Simon Operating Services said in a February 12 update that the suspected section runs between a 12-inch gate valve near a fire hydrant across from the fire ...

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The 89-year-old Army veteran said he was awakened by his son, who told him their home was on fire. The two managed to escape ...

When firefighters leave a burning building they are often exposed to harmful toxins, experts say. A new decontamination method seeks to lower the risk of cancer, the leading cause of ...

Des Moines has seen 54 water main breaks in 2026. Learn about the tools Des Moines Water Works uses to find and repair those ...

City crews filled the dumpster the night before the event, allowing the water to cool naturally overnight. Although a thin ...

When vehicles are parked at a hydrant, it definitely impedes our operations, it slows everything down. Getting water on the ...