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Teenagers take out street signs, fire hydrant and garage in Midvale crash A 17-year-old is in custody and police are looking for a 14-year-old after the late-night crash. By Tiffany Caldwell ...
“These fire hydrant thefts are yet another sign of how crime is out of control in Los Angeles County,” said Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman to The Center Square before his ...
CORNELIUS, Ore. – The Washington County Sheriff’s Office says a driver toppled a fire hydrant, a light pole and a street sign in Cornelius Thursday morning.The sheriff’s office tweeted about ...
Both rear windows of the Nissan sedan were broken out, and the fire hose threaded through the car in order to reach the hydrant. Latest U.S.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — The West Virginia Public Service Commission is trying to find out the condition of hydrants, but many water utilities aren’t responding to a survey. Only half of the ...
The fire hydrant that we know today traces its origins back to fire plugs. Water mains that transported fresh water in a city or town used to be made of hollowed out logs buried beneath the streets.
Newer fire hydrants are equipped with a mechanism that shuts off water flow upon impact, ... striking a directional sign and taking out a fire hydrant in the 38000 block of Fairmount. ...