COLLIN COUNTY (CBSDFW.COM) - An effort to protect a town's water has gone way too far, that according to both an area fire and police chief. The leaders fear people in the city of Lavon may not be ...

One company’s mistake could result in million-dollar changes to the city’s water infrastructure. In July, Hillyard residents opened their taps to find green water pouring out. Now, the city will ...

Deborah Fato got a surprise last week when she drove home from work and pulled into her Lavon neighborhood. The padlocks on the fire hydrants along her street had been removed. “It was such a relief,” ...

When it comes to fire hydrant locks, the word tamperproof to New Yorkers apparently means challenge. Despite much ballyhoo seven or so years ago when the city began installing so-called tamperproof ...

DETROIT (WWJ/AP) - As southeast Michigan continues to bake amid rising summer temperatures, the number of illegally opened fire hydrants in Detroit has doubled in June from a year ago. Detroit Fire ...

PERRYVILLE — The locks that are already installed on fire hydrants around Perryville are working, but officials are considering purchasing more locks to prevent vandalism and water theft. The locks ...

DERIDDER, LA (KPLC) - If you've seen some of the fire hydrants in the City of DeRidder lately, you may have noticed something different about them. DeRidder Fire Chief Kenneth Harlow said they've ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — About five months following an E.coli water contamination in the Hillyard neighborhood, Spokane city leaders are planning to implement new hydrant policies. In July, people living in ...

The Altoona Water Authority Thursday created a new “penalty fee” for theft of hydrant services to deter unauthorized use of fire hydrants — instances of which have come to the authority’s attention ...

Tevin Johnson sat in front of an open fire hydrant at East Biddle and Homewood streets yesterday, a spray of pressurized water cascading over his back and down onto the kids around him. Neighborhood ...

At their regular April meeting, the Log Lane Village Board of Trustees approved purchasing three fire hydrant locks for the town. Public Works Director Bert Kammerzell is going to start adding the ...