In a makeshift demonstration kitchen in Concord, California, cooking oil splatters in and around a frying pan, which catches fire on an unattended gas stove. Within moments, a smoke detector wails.

As the lack of rain spurs restrictions, officers go out in the dark, issuing first-time citations. Lane DeGregory is an enterprise reporter covering the people of Tampa Bay. She can be reached at ...

When watering the lawn, you want to be as efficient as possible and avoid wasting water. This is why it's so important to have a plan before you start installing an irrigation system. There is some ...

Homeowners who have activated their sprinklers should drain them to prevent damage from the hard freeze. The article provides a step-by-step guide on how to quick drain a home irrigation system. If ...

There are few things more stressful or expensive than walking into your basement and noticing water on the floor. Whether it’s from a failed sump pump, a leaky water heater, or a burst pipe, basement ...

Superior Sprinklers Systems in Northern Virginia reports increased demand for winterization services as the National Weather Service issues early freeze warnings for the region, prompting property ...

Tons of operational modes. App intelligence skips runs when it’s wet or windy. Much more accurate water coverage than a traditional sprinkler. Larger areas won’t get 100 percent coverage, especially ...

APRIL 25TH THAT WILL BE AT THE POLK COUNTY RIVER PLACE ON EUCLID AVENUE IN DES MOINE. WITH ALL THE RAIN IN THE FORECAST THIS WEEK, CENTRAL IOWA WATER WORKS IS REMINDING FOLKS TO TURN OFF THEIR ...

Waiting to turn on sprinklers helps conserve water and prevents potential freeze damage from spring cold fronts. Fort Collins has a 50% chance of a freeze until April 19 and a 50% chance of frost ...

Spring is slowly clawing its way out from under the mountains of snow most of us saw this winter, which means that, soon enough, you’ll have to restart yard work. As warmer days approach, one of the ...

Erie officials say they may shut off water to homes that ignore irrigation restrictions, calling the move an "extraordinary" step as unseasonably warm weather strains the town's limited winter supply.

Erie town officials on Friday morning told residents and businesses that all sprinkler systems must remain shut off at least through the end of March, with water demands currently approaching “30% ...