CORRIGAN’S LAST DAY AS DES MOINES WATER WORKS CEO AND GENERAL MANAGER. HIS CAREER FOCUSED ON PROVIDING CLEAN AND SAFE DRINKING WATER FOR CENTRAL IOWANS. OUTSIDE OF WORK, ONE OF HIS HOBBIES IS STILL ...
Effective supply hoseline operations are essential to engine company operations. While some operations will be performed through drafting, water shuttles or relay pumping, the most common and basic ...
Two Pacific Palisades residents trying to rebuild their longtime home destroyed in last year’s historic wildfires were told they must foot the massive bill for a new $35,000 fire hydrant before ...
Two Fayette County homes 4 miles apart went up in flames in a 10-month period in 2021 and 2022 while firefighters reportedly struggled to draw water from nearby fire hydrants. Residents of those homes ...
Obtaining a positive water supply often is considered a mundane assignment on the fireground. For smaller fires in residential and commercial occupancies, the task doesn’t require much thought.