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The report calls for firefighting water supplies to be recognised as a critical public safety requirement, for "greater accountability" for the water sector and for increased hydrant maintenance.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

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

I might as well have tried uprooting a fire hydrant.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026

The Newtown Dream Dog Park is one of the best in the country, outfitted with sprinklers, a spraying hydrant, hoops, tunnels and more.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2025

The kids stopped splashing in the hydrant, stuck, not sure if they should laugh or cry.

From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds

In a motion to dismiss the case, the university argued that the agreement didn’t create a public easement and that it is only obligated to allow the city access for maintaining underground facilities and hydrants.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Fire hydrants in the UK are access points that allow crews to access mains water when they arrive at the scene of a blaze.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

During the fire’s rapid spread, the water system quickly lost pressure as crews drew heavily on hydrants, residents ran sprinklers and hoses, and water gushed out of melted pipes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

Out in the yard, the fire hydrants received a fresh, bright coat of yellow paint.

From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026

It’s just a big open space with a grid of empty streets still surreally furnished with stop signs and fire hydrants.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson