It's easy to take fire hydrants for granted and assume that they're all the same. But there's a code that dictates the colors ...

Firefighters had to navigate cars that blocked hydrants in two fires in the Bronx and in Brooklyn. “Seconds count when we’re fighting fire,” said a Fire Department chief. By Chelsia Rose ...

Cars parked on hydrants are part of the reason we have the outcome that we have here today.” The FDNY posted photographs of both SUV on its Instagram profile Sunday. “This is a fatal fire and ...

There was a time when they were all painted red, so they would stand out and be easily spotted: Fire hydrants. Now you’ll often see them in multiple colors. Green, silver, yellow and combined colors.