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The pumper engine has enough water only to extinguish a small fire. If more water is needed the hose can be attached to the fire hydrant.
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[[Image:Downtown_Charlottesville_fire_hydrant.jpg|right|thumb|A fire hydrant in Charlottesville]]
 
[[Image:Downtown_Charlottesville_fire_hydrant.jpg|right|thumb|A fire hydrant in Charlottesville]]
 
A '''fire hydrant''' is a receptacle for providing water to fire fighters to pour on burning buildings.
 
A '''fire hydrant''' is a receptacle for providing water to fire fighters to pour on burning buildings.
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*The pumper engine has enough water only to extinguish a small fire. If more water is needed the hose can be attached to the fire hydrant. [http://library.scsu.ctstateu.edu/~paris/elizabethparisbib.html]
    
==See also==
 
==See also==
    
*[[fire extinguisher]]
 
*[[fire extinguisher]]
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