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Everyday Heroes -- A new WJON weekly series spotlighting those who put their life on the line everyday to keep our communities safe. This week's story features the Sartell Fire Department.

hen firefighters responded to a blaze at a Duluth business last week, they found two of the seven hydrants nearby didn't work. It's not an isolated problem. One assistant fire chief reports that up to a fifth of the city's hydrants don't work in the winter due to the cold.