Board to inspect hydrant blocking driveway in Northern Acres, decision deferred

Feb 26, 2026

Residents and board members flagged a fire hydrant placed nearly inside a driveway in Northern Acres, citing past collisions and safety risks; the board agreed to an on-site inspection and deferred a formal relocation decision to its March meeting.

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A town resident raised concerns that a newly placed fire hydrant in the Northern Acres subdivision sits directly in front of a driveway and has been struck previously, potentially blocking fire access. The resident said the town already has parts and supplies to relocate the hydrant and asked the board to move it to improve safety.

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