San Francisco Fire Department Auxiliary Water Supply System
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San Francisco Fire Department Auxiliary Water Supply System
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The Auxiliary Water Supply System is a high pressure water supply network built for the city of San Francisco in response to the failure of the existing emergency water system during the 1906 earthquake. The majority of damages to the city from the earthquake were caused not by the seismic event itself, but from the fires that ensued, resulting in the destruction of 80% of the city's property value at the time. The improved water system was originally proposed by San Francisco Fire Department ch
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Francisco_Fire_Department_Auxiliary_Water_Supply_System
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2024-04-23T12:47:56Z
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