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How Fredericton moved from buckets to fire hoses, creating a system of running water in the process Fires, disease was rampant until pumphouse was constructed, says author Laurence Corbett ...
– Fire Hall #22 – 1005 W. 59th Ave. Residents are asked to bring their own bucket and shovel to the fire hall and consider donating to a local charity in exchange for the free salt.
Volunteer firefighters in Tataskweyak Cree Nation have turned to buckets to fight fires due to the lack of running water in parts of the community. "We use water [in buckets] to put out the fire ...