Before you begin flow testing, ask the water utility for a hydrant map that shows a diagram of the water-supply system. Reviewing the system layout lets the tester understand the underground water ...

PARKERSBURG The Parkersburg Utility Board will flow test fire hydrants beginning 9:30 a.m. today around the Wood County Library at 3100 Emerson Ave. and around Jefferson School at the 1200 block of ...

PARKERSBURG — The Parkersburg Utility Board will flow test fire hydrants, starting Monday. The tests are needed to determine the amount of water that can be safely accessed from a hydrant during ...

The Southbridge and Charlton water departments will be performing hydrant flow testing at approximately 9 p.m. March 7, the location tested in and around Trolley Crossing Road in Charlton. The ...

For Lubbock firefighters the "never-ending" task of making sure hydrants work goes with their regular duties and begins each spring like clockwork. They avoid testing hydrants during cold months to ...

Clarksville, Tenn. – Clarksville Gas and Water and Clarksville Fire and Rescue personnel will begin annual fire hydrant flushing and testing in April. Gas and Water fire hydrant flushing is ongoing ...

There’s no doubt that water flow from at least one hydrant in Hempfield is sufficient to fight a fire. Maintenance crews on a recent March... Two Fayette County homes 4 miles apart went up in flames ...

Last month, we explained that without a clear understanding of flow rates from pressurized hydrants, firefighting operations that rely on them as a water source can turn into reckless gambles instead ...