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Council hears report on low‑flow 'red top' hydrants; Chief asked to coordinate long‑term plan

3471312 · May 23, 2025
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City leaders flagged roughly two dozen low‑flow hydrants ('red tops'); council asked Fire Chief Little to work with utility staff to develop a long‑term fix and to seek grant funding where available.

Council members discussed several fire hydrants across the city designated as low‑flow "red tops," noting these hydrants are unsuitable for full firefighting flow and should be addressed as part of a longer‑term infrastructure plan.

Councilman Harrell, reporting for the utilities board, said the system is strong overall…

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