| 21. | Standpipe services, which are common for the urban poor, are typically free.
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| 22. | According to a World Bank report, free standpipe services are pro-poor.
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| 23. | Water below the side straw level is for supplying a building's standpipe system.
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| 24. | Looking like a gigantic culvert, the standpipe was tall and was kept until 1956.
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| 25. | A " wet " standpipe is filled with water and is pressurized at all times.
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| 26. | Wet standpipes generally already come with hoses so that building occupants may fight fires quickly.
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| 27. | The municipality of Conakry managed the standpipes.
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| 28. | But most people have to endure a daily death trap by lining up at exposed standpipes.
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| 29. | It will also repave and paint the bridge and install signal systems and a fire standpipe.
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| 30. | On it lies the Bellevue Standpipe, which is on the Boston Register of Historic Places.
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