Lack of fire-fighting facilities

In the UK in 1997, water companies reduced mains water pressure to alleviate leakage from defective pipes with the consequence that fire fighting services complained of inadequate pressure for water hoses.

1. Restricted delivery of essential services to rural communities
2. Inadequate safeguards against fire
3. Inadequate emergency services
4. Excessive costs
5. Dysfunctional public utilities

1. Lack of firefighting water

1. Inadequate care of community space
2. Inadequacy of civil defence
3. Decline of traditional wild fire management

1. Inadequate water system infrastructure

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