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A manifold is like a four-headed fire hydrant. It allows firefighters to hook up four hoses at a single point, allowing them to pump more water to fight a fire.
A brazen 27-year-old woman who left her car parked next to a fire hydrant as a fatal fire tore through a Bronx Buddhist temple — then defiantly complained about parking in the area to reporters ...
An inferno tore through a Buddhist temple complex in the Bronx early Wednesday morning, killing a monk and a visitor as Big Apple firefighters struggled to access a fire hydrant for the second ...
Turner said he got a call about an open fire hydrant in the area of 1st and Federal Streets and drove by to check it out. He arrived to find about 50 to 100 people in the streets, playing and ...
The FDNY slapped a woman with a $4,000 fine for having her car parked in front of a hydrant when a deadly Bronx fire broke out — marking the first time the department issued a criminal summons ...
Advanced Towing truck parked in front of a fire hydrant near N. Quincy Street (photo courtesy of Matthew Young/@matthewyoung31) Citing an “ongoing issue,” Arlington County has ticketed ...
Johnson asked this to be done at least until a review can determine why a hydrant fitted with a cap broke at the outset of the fire April 9, which destroyed six buildings in South Millville.
It was the second time this week a parked vehicle blocked the hydrant closest to a fatal blaze in the city. The three-alarm fire broke out about 6 a.m. in a building on Anthony Ave. near E.
More than a week after two fires damaged six homes and displaced nine residents in Chicago Heights, fire victims are still seeking answers about a malfunctioning hydrant that delayed efforts to ...
After several trips around the block, sometimes parking near a fire hydrant can feel like the only option, but getting caught will cost you. A ticket for parking near a fire hydrant in New York ...