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NIST promotes U.S. innovation & competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards & tech to enhance economic security & improve our quality of life.

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Did you know that during the Great Baltimore Fire of 1904, the biggest obstacle to stopping the fire came down to fire hoses not connecting to fire hydrants? Learn about how NIST’s work led to the standardization of fire hydrants and hoses: nist.gov/feature-storie…

Did you know that during the Great Baltimore Fire of 1904, the biggest obstacle to stopping the fire came down to fire hoses not connecting to fire hydrants? Learn about how NIST’s work led to the standardization of fire hydrants and hoses: nist.gov/feature-storie…
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