Milwaukee Water Works has been flushing water from fire hydrants this summer. Here's why.

Kids cooled off in water from an unauthorized fire hydrant in Milwaukee before crews shut it down and reminded residents not ...

Here's where and when the hydrants will flow in Newark.

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is warning residents against using open fire hydrants to cool off this summer. The DEP told residents in a press release Tuesday that an ...

As extreme heat continues in New York City, many are resorting to opening fire hydrants to cool down. The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is asking New Yorkers to request spray caps from ...

Our mission is to ensure that neighborhoods stay safe and that access to water remains secure, especially for those who depend on it most urgently.” — Paul Rouse ...

The Township Committee addressed residents’ concerns about children’s bike safety and stainless steel locks on fire hydrants ...

If you've seen Milwaukee's fire hydrants open and gushing water onto the streets this summer, it's most likely a regular inspection by Milwaukee Water Works. The annual flushing began in early May and ...