In honor of National Drinking Water Week, North Penn Water Authority (NPWA) will again host a fire hydrant design contest, in which the winner will get to paint their design on a real fire hydrant ...

Today’s hydrants break, leak, and freeze, sometimes costing people their lives. The tamper-proof and incredibly durable Sigelock Spartan, designed by a former New York firefighter, is intended to work ...

On July 3, the North Penn Water Authority welcomed Gannon Wright and his family to their Operations Center to paint a fire hydrant, for which he submitted his winning design to a contest held in May ...

Geneva residents can bring their artistic creativity into the community this spring by participating in the "Art on Fire" hydrant design program. The city, in collaboration with the Cultural Arts ...

Come along with The Verge for the second season of Detours. We’ve traveled across the country to find the people, groups, and companies that are solving America’s problems in new and unconventional ...

These days, fires are rare enough that most of us rarely think about the state of our fire hydrants. But unfortunately, that also means we’re ignoring a dangerously decayed piece of urban ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A former New York firefighter is launching a second career as an entrepreneur and designer of new fire hydrant technology. The ...

Artists decorated local fire hydrants as part of the “Art on Fire” design competition. The Geneva City Council recently recognized artists who showcased their creativity in the city's "Art on Fire" ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - The late Queen of England has left a lasting legacy across the world, including the Hub City. In honor of the life of Queen Elizabeth II, the fire hydrant outside ...