CRIMEFOX 2 St. Louis·3h ago
Fire hydrant vandalism could cost St. Louis over $250,000
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At least 77 fire hydrants in St. Louis have been damaged by thieves stripping them of brass parts. The city faces over $250,000 in repair costs, while firefighters are using temporary devices to maintain water access.
At least 77 fire hydrants across St. Louis have been damaged after being stripped of their brass attachment points. Firefighters have developed a temporary device to ensure crews can still access water during emergencies while city repairs continue.
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