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  2. Centennial Light - Wikipedia

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    On the evening of May 20, 2013, the general public witnessed, through a dedicated webcam, that the bulb had apparently burned out. The next morning, an electrician was called in to confirm its status. It was determined that the bulb had not burned out when the dedicated power supply was bypassed, using an extension cord. The power supply was ...

  3. Longest-lasting light bulbs - Wikipedia

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    The world's longest-lasting light bulb is the Centennial Light located at 4550 East Avenue, Livermore, California. It is maintained by the Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department . The fire department claims that the bulb is at least 124 years old, having been installed in 1901, and has only been turned off a handful of times.

  4. Portal:San Francisco Bay Area/Selected article/54 - Wikipedia

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    The Centennial Light is the world's longest-lasting light bulb. It is at 4550 East Avenue, Livermore, California , and maintained by the Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department . The fire department says that the bulb is at least 113 years old and has been turned off only a handful of times.

  5. Adolphe Alexandre Chaillet - Wikipedia

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    Adolphe Alexandre Chaillet (July 15, 1867, in Paris – after 1914) was a French inventor in the field of electrical engineering.. Chaillet created the Centennial Light, which has been illuminating a fire station in Livermore, California, for over a century. [1]

  6. Schools opening near fire zones are safe, district officials ...

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    The 14,000-student district, which marshaled 1,500 workers to clean the school sites, had said it wouldn't bring back children until campuses were evaluated by an environmental testing company and ...

  7. Palace Theater Light - Wikipedia

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    The Palace Theater Light, also known as the Eternal Light, [1] is an incandescent light bulb recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as being the second oldest continuously operating light bulb in the world behind the Centennial Light. It is kept at the Stockyards Museum in Fort Worth, Texas.

  8. Explosion in cruise ship engine room sparks mass evacuation ...

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    One crew member has been seriously injured after being burned from an explosion onboard a crusie ship docked in Maine

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