SOUTHINGTON — A paint job is underway to let firefighters know at a glance how much water any fire hydrant can deliver. The colors correspond to a coded list of the gallons per minute a hydrant has ...

Members of the Hazleton Fire Department are almost finished color coding the city’s fire hydrants. Once the project is finished, each hydrant’s hue will correspond to its most recent water flow data, ...

Firefighters in Plum soon will know how much water a hydrant can provide just by looking at it. At the request of the borough and its volunteer fire departments, the Plum Borough Municipal Authority ...

(West Columbia) Aug. 16, 2005 - Following a story about a fire in a subdivision where the fire hydrants there were painted black, meaning they were flushing hydrants and not for firefighter use, News ...

MT. WASHINGTON, Ky. (WDRB) -- If you drive around Mt. Washington, you might notice fire hydrants topped off with blue, green, orange or red paint. There's a reason for that, officials said this week.

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - You see them every day in East Texas in every municipality. There was a time when they were all painted red, so they would stand out and be easily spotted: Fire hydrants. Now ...