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Homes left without water after hydrant valve fails in Roslindale
BOSTON (WHDH) - Crews are working to repair a fire hydrant after a valve broke in Roslindale Wednesday morning, causing water to flood an intersection. A 6-inch hydrant gate valve head gave way ...
San Francisco Examiner21d
Struck SF fire hydrant briefly causes downtown geyser
A car striking a downtown San Francisco fire hydrant briefly caused a plume of ... Firefighters shut off a valve around three minutes after the dramatic deluge erupted at about 8:59 a.m. at ...
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Albany Fire to begin fire hydrant testing
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - The Albany Fire Department (AFD) will begin conducting fire hydrant inspections on Monday, Feb. 10. The city says, the goal of hydrant testing is to ensure a reliable water ...
USA Today20d
Post falsely claims officials paid $300K for rainbow fire hydrant | Fact check
A Jan. 11 Instagram post (direct link, archived link) claims to show a costly and empty rainbow-painted fire hydrant across the street from a row of homes engulfed in flames. “No water ...
LA Times on MSN11d
For some affluent homeowners in L.A., private fire hydrants in big demand
Before evacuating from her Malibu home the day the Palisades fire erupted, Cassandra Riera soaked the plants in her yard, ...
KCTV News21d
Independence firefighters encounter frozen hydrant at fire scene
Crews responded to a shed fire on North Liberty Street shortly before 6 a.m. Firefighters quickly learned the hydrant in the area was frozen. Because of the ice they couldn’t use the hydrant.
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FACT CHECK: Viral Image Of Rainbow Fire Hydrant Is AI-Generated
A viral image featured in a video shared on Instagram purports to show a rainbow fire hydrant. The image was originally posted on Instagram by a satire account on Jan. 9. An artificial ...
Wall Street Journal26d
These L.A. Homeowners Installed Private Fire Hydrants. Here’s How They Fared.
As the fires ravaging Pacific Palisades expanded and started moving toward his home in the Malibu Hills last week, Brent Woodworth connected two 100-foot hoses to his personal fire hydrant and put ...
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Louisville installs naloxone boxes at fire stations to combat opioid crisis
EFFORTS TO SAVE LIVES AND FIGHT THE OPIOID CRISIS ARE GETTING A BOOST IN LOUISVILLE, WITH NALOXONE BOXES BEING INSTALLED AT FIRE STATIONS ACROSS THE CITY. THE INITIATIVE IS FUNDED BY VITAL ...
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Police: 1 dead after car loses control, hits fire hydrant in Camp Washington
hitting a fire hydrant and a utility pole.Cincinnati fire officials attempted life-saving measures, but the driver was pronounced dead at the scene.Officials say he was not wearing a seat belt.The ...
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Man faces arson charge for setting Narcan box on fire at downtown crisis center
An unhoused Bloomington man was arrested and jailed on an arson charge early Thursday for allegedly setting fire to a Narcan distribution box at the entrance to Bloomington’s Stride Center.