When snow piles up, fire hydrants can disappear into icy camouflage. In an emergency, that hidden hydrant can cost ...
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue’s Adopt a Hydrant program asks residents to help clear snow and debris around fire hydrants, a small step that can save critical seconds in emergencies.
Before evacuating from her Malibu home the day the Palisades fire erupted, Cassandra Riera soaked the plants in her yard, moved flammable patio furniture inside and hooked up her private fire hydrant ...