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Fire Hydrant History Milt Walters, MUELLER CO

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Fire Hydrant History Milt Walters, MUELLER CO

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Roman Era Fire Defense Cistern

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Wood Main Bored for insertion of “Fire Plug”

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Early Pumper

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Wood Cased Early Fire Hydrant - 1800

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“Gravity” hydrant w/ Bladder Type Booster

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Early “Swing Top” Hydrant

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Swing Top Hydrant

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Swing Top Hydrant in Downtown New York

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Toggle Hydrant

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Mueller Super Centurion 250

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MUELLER - Super Centurion 250 Fire Hydrant With Aqua Grip “Thrust Block Free” Connection

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A-442 “Modern” Centurion” Fire Hydrant

MUELLER Co

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Compression Hydrant “Main Valve” Area w/ Bronze Drainway

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Compression Hydrant “Main Valve” Area w/ Bronze Drainway

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Compression Hyd without Brz Drainway

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“Frustration”

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Fire Hydrant History Milt Walters, MUELLER CO