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Botsford Firefighters Clear Nearly 30 Hydrants to Improve Winter Readiness
February 01, 2026 | CONNECTICUT
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Photo by Botsford Fire Rescue.

Photo by Botsford Fire Rescue.
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On February 1st, the Botsford Fire Rescue conducted a morning operation to ensure fire hydrants around the response area were clear and accessible. Nearly thirty hydrants were removed by crews, assisting in the maintenance of dependable water supply for emergency operations.