The caps are made of brass with copper and protect the inside of the fire hydrant. Often, when they’re stolen, it’s for scrap metal. According to A&S Metals in Castroville, it’s $1.10 per ...

Kelly said that an open hydrant spews “an insane amount of water” — the Fire Department Foundation put it at 1,000 gallons of water a minute, as much in an hour as a family of four uses in a ...

Fire hydrant caps generally have one of four colors, representing the fire hydrant's class based on its gallons per minute. The National Fire Protection Association suggests that red caps should ...

Fire hydrant caps generally have one of four colors, representing the fire hydrant's class based on its gallons per minute. The National Fire Protection Association suggests that red caps should ...

The following items were taken from community reports and releases. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. ILLEGAL TRANSPORTATION OF CANNABIS Juan R. Martinez, 39, of the 1300 block of W… ...

MILLVILLE — City officials are being advised to have anti-tampering caps removed from fire hydrants in the wake of a fire April 9 that killed two girls along South 4th Street.

“Fire hydrant spray caps are a […] Learn how to legally open a fire hydrant for recreational use in NYC. Request a spray cap from your local firehouse for a cool summer.

A Monterey County man, linked to over 600 thefts of brass fire hydrant caps throughout the Monterey peninsula, has been arrested.That's according to Del Rey Oaks Police, who say 44-year-old Bryan ...

Most fire hydrants come with three outlets, two on the sides are designed to attach 2-and-a-half or 3-inch fire hoses while the large cap on the front is designed to connect 5-inch diameter hoses.