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hydrant

[hahy-druhnt] / ˈhaɪ drənt /
NOUN
water supply
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A witness told a responding police officer that Garrett’s vehicle went airborne, took out a fire hydrant and rolled three times.

From Los Angeles Times

Many fire hydrants, particularly in higher-elevation areas, lost pressure and ran dry.

From Los Angeles Times

On the night the fire broke out, Caruso voiced his fury on live television about empty fire hydrants and the overall lack of water to douse the flames.

From Los Angeles Times

Both fires raised concerns about the water supply, as hydrants went dry due to overwhelming demand.

From Los Angeles Times

Fire hydrants went dry or lost pressure during the Palisades fire, turning homes like hers into fuel for the inferno.

From The Wall Street Journal