ELK RIVER, Minn. (WCCO) --All winter, Minnesota cities remind homeowners to clear the snow surrounding fire hydrants. That way, crews can quickly hook up a hose if needed. But issues over access ...

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Hydrant party showers streets and kids by: Nathan DeGreef Posted: Jul 10, 2025 / 10:19 PM CDT Updated: Jul 10, 2025 / 10:19 PM CDT ...

OMAHA, Neb. — Cool off with fun, free fire hydrant parties this summer. All residents can don their swim gear and splash around in the fire hydrant sprinklers Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

A. Huntsville Fire & Rescue spokesman Tim Cartwright said a hydrant with a red top will supply less than 500 gallons per minute; orange, 500 to 1,000 gpm; green, 1,000 to 1,500 gpm; and blue, more ...

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BELVIDERE (WREX) — The Belvidere Park District and Belvidere Fire Department teamed up to host the fire hydrant block party. It's the first ever open fire hydrant block party.

The Hydrant Block Party at Hayward Park made a splash with kids in Sioux Falls. “It is awesome,” 9-year-old Ronin Smith said.