The Muskegon Township Fire Department is raising concerns over a troubling issue: fire hoses being run over by vehicles. It's ...
Although fire hoses can handle heavy water pressure, they aren't designed to have the impact of cars running over hoses.
As flames quickly engulfed neighborhoods in the Los Angeles County community of Pacific Palisades, the firefight was hampered by several major issues, including wind speeds and water pressure issues.
As firefighters battled the now nearly 16,000-acre Palisades Fire Tuesday, officials say the massive demand for water led to crews dealing with dozens of “dry” hydrants ...