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 ...

During a roaring blaze, one of the last things firefighters want is to be left without enough water to stifle flames and save lives. Soon, they’ll know how much water they have available the moment ...

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 ...

BAY, Ark. (KAIT) - Bay residents will soon see a pop of color when they pass by a fire hydrant. The Bay Fire Department and Bay Waterworks are flow testing all fire hydrants in the city and will color ...

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.

— Come next year, Bay City fire hydrants may have a new splash of color as a means of identifying each one’s quality. Both the city’s fire department and water distribution department are seeking to ...