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Engine 4 Highlighted in Routine Water-Supply Drill
September 24, 2025 | NEW HAMPSHIRE
Courtesy of Campton-Thornton Fire Rescue.,
Photo by Campton-Thornton Fire Rescue
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Campton, N.H. — September 24 — Campton-Thornton Fire Rescue shared a striking image captured by FF/EMT Spring of Engine 4 during routine testing of the dry hydrant at Bog Pond.
The drill was part of the department’s regular water-supply preparedness program, ensuring that rural water sources remain dependable for firefighting operations. Dry hydrants like the one at Bog Pond are essential for communities without pressurized hydrant systems, providing a reliable drafting point for engines during fire incidents.
Courtesy of Campton-Thornton Fire Rescue.
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