Chief Nicholas declared the German invention impracticable. "It is much too heavy to carry," he said, "it does not allow a fireman to bend over and in Winter the constant stream of water directly over ...

As Austin faces ongoing drought conditions, city officials and water conservation experts are urging residents to take ...

New Jersey officials want residents to be conservative about lawn and garden irrigation as drinking water supplies remain ...

"I know there's a plan to save water, but I don't know ... Among the most notable changes, outdoor sprinkler watering has been banned, with exceptions for handheld hoses or 5-gallon buckets.

As wildfires burn and severe weather threatens the Myrtle Beach, SC area, can homeowners protect their property with everyday yard equipment? We asked experts to find out.

Carolina Forest residents set up sprinklers to water lawns, houses and nearby wooded ... need people to help with the personal use of hoses.” According to Clemson University associate professor ...

Aucklanders have been asked to take showers under four minutes long, use a trigger nozzle on hoses while watering gardens, limit playing in sprinklers and use water pistols, balloons or small ...

HOMEOWNERS AND BUSINESSES ARE REQUIRED TO FOLLOW A SEASONAL SCHEDULE STARTING MARCH 1ST. THEY CAN WATER TWO DAYS PER WEEK WITH SPRINKLERS ... watering with a hose and spray nozzle, city-validated ...