fire hydrant
Curbside water source
A fire hydrant is a vertical pipe with valves and outlets, installed along streets and connected to the water main, allowing firefighters to access pressurized water.
The familiar red or yellow fixtures are placed at regular intervals throughout developed areas: The dog stopped at every fire hydrant on the block.
Raised road margin
- sidewalkPaved pedestrian pathway
- streetPublic urban roadway
- municipalOf city government
- cityLarge populated area
urban · neighborhood · pavement · public works · water main · plumbing · valve · water system
Force upon contact
- hoseFlexible fluid conduit
- sprayDispersed liquid droplets
- streamSteady continuous flow
- gushFlow out forcefully
gallons per minute · flow rate · water supply · pumping · connection · discharge · spray cap · kids playing
Primary color, warm
- yellowHue between green and orange
- nozzleFlow-directing pipe fitting
- capCovering for top
- valveFluid flow controller
bonnet · barrel · outlet · color-coded · reflector · marker · standpipe · pillar
Emergency personnel combating blazes
- 911Crisis response number
- flamesVisible burning combustion
- water supplyProvisioned H2O delivery system
- blazeIntense burning fire
curb
Raised road margin
city · urban · neighborhood · pavement · public works · water main · plumbing · valve · water system · utility
pressure
Force upon contact
gush · gallons per minute · flow rate · water supply · pumping · connection · discharge · spray cap · kids playing · water fight
red
Primary color, warm
valve · bonnet · barrel · outlet · color-coded · reflector · marker · standpipe · pillar · bollard
firefighters
Emergency personnel combating blazes
- 911Crisis response number
- flamesVisible burning combustion
- water supplyProvisioned H2O delivery system
- firefightingfirefighter, firefighters, firehouse, flashing lights, emergency lights
- public safety equipmentsmoke detector, defibrillator, AED, first aid kit, traffic cone
- street featuressidewalk, crosswalk, curb, lamppost, street sign
- street scenesidewalk, crosswalk, curb, street sign, streetlight
- streetsstreet, road, sidewalk, sidewalks, pavement
- streetscapestreet lamp, street trees, streetlight, street furniture, street light
fire hydranttorch
Handheld burning light source
lighter · matchstick · flamethrower · incendiary device · kindling
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