NEW YORK (PIX11) – It’s summer in New York, and with the extreme heat baking the city, there’s a free and cool way to beat the heat — opening a fire hydrant. New Yorkers can legally open a fire ...

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 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (PIX11) — The cool spray from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. POLAND, Ohio (WKBN) – Tuesday, everyone was still digging out from the weekend’s snowstorm. Plowing and moving over a foot of snow ...

With the recent heat wave, many are people are using fire hydrants to cool off, however the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is warning people not to. The DEP said their ...

KALAMAZOO, MI -- With temperatures soaring into the high 90s, fire hydrants and cooling centers are opening up in the City of Kalamazoo. The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety is opening select ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - New Orleans East resident Greg Duroncelay lived across the street from a hydrant with considerable leaking. “Eyesore. Eyesore. That’s all I can say,” he said. The Savoie Court ...

DOING AND HOW PEOPLE ARE BEING ASKED TO LEND A HAND. CLEAN-UP FROM MONDAY’S NOR’EASTER IS STILL ONGOING. WHILE THE ROADS LOOK CLEAR, THE FOCUS HAS NOW SHIFTED TO HYDRANTS AND CISTERNS LIKE THIS ONE.