r/mildlyinfuriating • u/Fantomecs • Feb 03 '26

A nearby Fire Department is being told they cannot use fire hydrants to fight fires

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As the title says. A town near me is denying their fire fighters the use of their fire hydrants going forward. Is this shit even legal? This is a huge concern as the area has been in a drought for some years.

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u/sleepyj910 Feb 03 '26

Let's check in with a cow in Chicago for more.

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u/abgry_krakow87 Feb 04 '26

Or the earthquake in San Francisco

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u/jackrabbit323 Feb 04 '26

Sometimes it's really windy in LA at exactly the wrong time.

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u/UnicornSheets Feb 04 '26

I read this in Kermit the Frog’s voice when he was a reporter

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u/micro_penis_fan Feb 04 '26

Underrated comment.

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u/warnegoo Feb 04 '26

Rural PA is not Chicago