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A fire hydrant is an apparatus by which firemen and emergency personnel can access a fire-fighting water supply, usually located underground. It's part of effective active fire protection. Fire hydrants have long been utilized in Europe and Asia, mostly since the late 18th century.
Fire hydrant along with Fire Extinguishers is a safety measure or emergency equipment required in buildings that comprises a series of components that when assembled together provide a source of water to assist fire.