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Montgomery Township demonstrates how to use its 'Adopt a Hydrant' web app

Montgomery Township GIS (The GIST) · January 14, 2026
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Summary

Montgomery Township GIS demonstrated the Adopt a Hydrant web application, showing how residents can locate available hydrants on a map, claim one through an edit form, keep contact information private, and optionally give the hydrant a nickname to encourage volunteer snow clearing.

GIS Jen, host of The GIST for Montgomery Township, demonstrated the township’s Adopt a Hydrant web application and walked listeners through how to find, claim and register a hydrant.

The application is reachable from the Fire Department of Montgomery Township’s website under the Fire Safety menu. “It starts with a splash screen describing what is expected of someone adopting a hydrant, as well as directions for how to use the application,” GIS Jen said, and users click…

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