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  1. 07-22-2011, 01:02 PM #1
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    Chicago Crews Need Police Escort To Shut Off Fire Hydrants

    Crews Need Police Escort To Shut Off Fire Hydrants

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    Kids play in the spray of water from an open fire hydrant on the South Side on July 21, 2011. (Credit: CBS)

    CHICAGO (CBS) — City crews scrambling to turn off nearly 2,000 fire hydrants opened by residents seeking relief from the heat required a police escort to protect them from gang members and others upset with the shutdowns.

    CBS 2 found one city crew being followed by a police sport-utility vehicle as they crisscrossed neighborhoods, turning off a total of 1,921 hydrants.

    “It’s a waste of water, and I have to do my job,â€
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    Just install

    Just install a mist-valve of some sort that would spray a small amount of water but not affect water pressure...

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