Nearly a fourth of U.S. families now live in suburbs or exurbs without fire hydrants. This is just one of the downsides to continued expansion, and more evidence that we need smart growth.
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Fire Hazard Grows As Sprawl Exceeds Number Of Hydrants
(via www.thedailygreen.com)
Submitted by socialpyramid on Fri, 2007-08-24 14:05. | Tags: design | development | exurb | fire | green building | hydrant | real estate | smart growth | sprawl | suburb | water
