After years of uncertainty about where their water is going to come from, homeowners in the Rio Verde Foothills community ...

this design to work. The barrels with snap on lids and locking tabs will not provide the void needed for the standpipe and water. 2. Measure half way up the side of the pickle barrel and mark a line ...

THIS article is intended to provide a brief overview of water supplies for fire protection and standpipe systems. It is not a code compliance article. For detailed requirements, check with your local ...

USING thermal imaging cameras in addition to water from standpipes, firefighters extinguished a fire in a power-generating turbine that was protected by a sprinkler. Constructed of steel framing with ...

At the heart of any standpipe or sprinkler system operation is the fire department connection. The fire department connection allows firefighters to supplement the water supply and sometimes supply ...

Boston firefighters ran into trouble when they responded to a minor fire under a Red Line train at the MBTA’s Charles/MGH station on Thursday and found that they could not use a standpipe at the ...

When Rose Carroll bought a home and acreage in Rio Verde Foothills about two-and-a-half years ago, she knew her new property came with a long-defunct well. It spewed water that looked like chocolate ...

The University Center at Tulsa Authority and Oklahoma State University-Tulsa recognized a significant location in Tulsa history during a historical marker dedication on Thursday. “Standpipe Hill ...

The Arizona neighborhood that made national news when it lost its primary water source will soon have a new standpipe at its eastern edge — but not everyone will be able to use it. More than 1,200 ...

A Cullompton based street cleaning business has been prosecuted for putting public water supply at risk through unauthorised standpipe use. Devon and Somerset Sweepers Ltd was ordered to pay fines and ...

A broken standpipe blamed for hindering the battle against a fire that killed two firefighters in the former Deutsche Bank building was declared operational yesterday, fire officials said. The ...