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fire hydrant

NOUN
emergency water connection on street
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The organisation has called on water regulators to enforce measures on water providers regarding the provision of water for firefighting, and to implement "clear national standards" on fire hydrant repair and maintenance.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

It was hours before he stumbled onto a fire hydrant.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

I might as well have tried uprooting a fire hydrant.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026

The Cybertruck careened instead into a fire hydrant, then a tree, before bursting into flames.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2025

Grinning wide smiles, my two “buddies” waited for me outside, one of them sitting down on a fire hydrant and wiggling his fingers at me like I was a little infant in a stroller.

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore



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