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  2. Boston Fire Department - Wikipedia

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    The Boston Fire Department was established as the first paid fire department in the United States, and is the largest municipal fire department in New England serving approximately 685,000 people living in the 48.4-square-mile (125 km 2) area of the city proper. Additionally, it actively participates in MetroFire, the fire services mutual aid ...

  3. Boston Water and Sewer Commission - Wikipedia

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    The largest retail water and wastewater utility in New England, BWSC owns and operates the drinking water distribution, wastewater collection and stormwater drainage systems; which utilise 1,015 miles (1,633 km) of water main and 1,435 miles (2,309 km) of sewer pipe and storm drain. It was created in 1977 taking control of the city operated ...

  4. Boston tunnel floods with 130,000 gallons of water due to ...

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    The Boston tunnel has 40 pump stations throughout, according to Gulliver. "None of those pump stations failed," he said. Instead, the flooding was caused by a clog near the main catch basin that ...

  5. Hyde Park, Boston - Wikipedia

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    Hyde Park is covered by Boston Police Department District E-18 located in Cleary Square, and the Boston Fire Department station on Fairmount Avenue is the quarters of Ladder Company 28 & Engine Company 48. Boston EMS Ambulance Station 18 is located on Dana Avenue. Hyde Park also has a branch of the Boston Public Library.

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  7. In 2016, a federal report found the Boston Fire Department’s lack of training to fight wind-driven fires, inadequate staffing, and failure to adequately assess risk played a role in the blaze.

  8. Metropolitan Waterworks Museum - Wikipedia

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    The pumping station’s Leavitt and Worthington Engines. In the 1850s, Boston began modernizing its water supply, which at the time was a combination of wells, pond water, and downhill piping from a Natick reservoir. [3] In the 1870s, Boston city leaders decided the city needed to scale up its water filtration and pumping and began looking into ...

  9. Foxborough Pumping Station - Wikipedia

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    The Foxborough Pumping Station is located at the end of Pumping Station Road in northern Foxborough. It is located on 26.6 acres (10.8 ha), which include Fales Pond, now a section of the Neponset Reservoir, which impounds the headwaters of the Neponset River. The principal visible features of the station are its 1891 pumphouse, a Late Victorian ...