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Davenport Fire Department paints fire hoses with Hawkeye-themed colors ahead of Final Four

Davenport firefighters used some downtime to paint their fire hoses black and gold to honor the Hawkeyes as they prepare for a Final Four showdown with UConn.

DAVENPORT, Iowa — The Davenport Fire Department is having some fun on social media ahead of Iowa's Final Four match-up.

Firefighters at Central Station used some downtime to paint their fire hoses black and gold to honor the Hawkeyes as they prepare for a Final Four showdown against UConn. Some of the hoses were painted with Iowa Tigerhawk logos and the jersey numbers of Iowa's starting five:

  • #22 Caitlin Clark
  • #20 Kate Martin
  • #24 Gabbie Marshall
  • #45 Hannah Stuelke
  • #3 Sydney Affolter

In a Facebook post, the Department said "Best of luck on game day! Do your job!"

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We are fired up to support our state team in the Final Four! 🏀🔥 While updating fire hose at Central Station, your...

Posted by Davenport Fire Department on Friday, April 5, 2024

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