Reader question: There’s some type of meter attached to a fire hydrant at the corner of Sherry and Lake streets in Neenah. What’s that for? Can a resident hook up to the hydrant to fill a swimming ...

The city of Durango is launching a program to allow water operators to fill their tanks using designated fire hydrants after a similar but laxer program ended on Friday because hydrants kept getting ...

Update: A Palo Alto Utilities investigation, concluded in February 2023, found that Pagemill Pastures’ use of hydrant water was “inadvertent” and occurred on one occasion. While the city suspected in ...

The city wasted no time in mollifying motorists angry over a case of meter madness. NEW YORK (AP) -- The city wasted no time in mollifying motorists angry over a case of meter madness. A parking meter ...

Jan. 21--Forty firefighters from nine suburban departments battled a house fire in Lake County for two hours Monday night and Tuesday morning. One person was burned in the fire and taken to Highland ...