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San Francisco firefighters were called to 100 Van Ness, a 29-story-high rise, around 5:30 a.m. because of an activated fire alarm. Officials say when they arrived at the building they found a man ...
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How to Flush a Water Heater - MSNBuild a new drain valve with a 3/4-inch full-port brass ball valve with threaded ends, a 3-inch x 3/4-inch galvanized nipple and a 3/4-inch MIP x G.H. garden hose adapter (one choice is the ...
For years, there has been an ongoing debate of who is laying the water supply line at a fire. I have heard many theories on this subject over my 23 years in the fire service related to whether it ...
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These L.A. Homeowners Installed Private Fire Hydrants. Here’s How They Fared. - MSNWhen firefighters showed up, they used those hoses to save his home and the two next door, he says. The next day, when the hydrant’s water pressure dropped, he used a pump to take water from the ...
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BEAUMONT, Texas — A minor fire happened behind Odom Academy on Thursday morning when a water relief valve on an exterior compressor malfunctioned and burned. District Fire Chief Scott Wheat ...
A mother and her son, a UCLA freshman, fought to save their house in Pacific Palisades, using a hose to keep the flames at bay while hundreds of their neighbors' homes burned.
Many Evacuated as Franklin Fire Approached Malibu, but Some Broke out the Hoses - The New York Times
Thousands of people were told to flee their homes in Malibu, Calif., as the Franklin fire approached. But a few stayed behind, using garden hoses to protect their property and themselves.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City Kansas Fire Department firefighter is in the hospital after someone drove over a fire hose. Now the department is urging others not to make the same mistake.
A house fire in Senoia, Coweta County, was fought by firefighters hampered by low water pressure; the cause is under investigation.
The cylinders had pressure relief valves installed that should have opened when they reached a temperature between 212° and 220° Fahrenheit (100°–140° Celsius).
It’s installed near the customer’s pool with a 13-foot suction line and strainer that feeds water to a gated wye valve built to accommodate two fire hoses. Those hoses can attach to fire ...
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