FORT DODGE, Iowa (KCCI) - A 9-year-old boy in Iowa is being rewarded for taking action that helped the fire department save lives. City and state crews have been clearing snow from Fort Dodge’s ...

While clearing driveways and sidewalks, homeowners should be aware of fire hydrants nearby and take a few extra minutes to make sure they are clear and accessible in the event of a fire.

Stark County firefighters are asking people to clear snow away from fire hydrants to help them in case of emergencies.

Frigid temperatures are predicted to snare the Lower Hudson Valley for days, so the snow isn't going to melt for some time.

Firefighters battled a house fire in freezing conditions Sunday afternoon in Sunset Park, contending with a car blocking a hydrant and another hydrant frozen by the cold, authorities said. No injuries ...

"I wanted to help people out and be a hero," the boy said while speaking to a local news outlet Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has previously ...

A proactive 9-year-old boy in Iowa is being recognized for helping his local fire department save lives during an emergency. Local authorities in Fort Dodge, a city in the central part of the state, ...