fire hydrant

noun

: a pipe usually in the street that provides water especially for putting out fires

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Recent Examples on the Web

Two people were hospitalized and a car was left partially suspended in mid-air Saturday, June 8 after a traffic collision at an intersection in Lake Forest sheared a fire hydrant, the Orange County Fire Authority said. —Mona Darwish, Orange County Register, 9 June 2024

In addition, 14 fire hydrants were stolen in the city of Lynwood. —Greg Wehner, Fox News, 6 June 2024

In parts of Los Angeles County, fire hydrants have become a hot item. —Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2024

Clear fire hydrant near your property of snow and ice. —Drew Dawson, Journal Sentinel, 12 Jan. 2024

In adjacent El Dorado County in the Sierra foothills, then-Placerville Mayor Michael Saragosa lost his home insurance two years ago despite living near two fire hydrants and a fire station. —George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2024

Heading over to the new crime scene, the officer learned from witnesses that the car crashed into a fire hydrant, and a man matching Cousins’ description hopped out and ran away. —Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 22 May 2024

The woman jumped out of the moving truck, which rolled into a fire hydrant, and tried to run away, police said. —Don Sweeney, Sacramento Bee, 9 May 2024

One driver hit a fire hydrant and water flooded the intersection. —Kira Caspers, The Arizona Republic, 8 May 2024