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High-Pressure Private Fire Hydrants

Summary

Fire crews found 309 private hydrants at 20 businesses with water pressure above what their equipment can handle — a risk after a near-miss in Glendale. Crews train to use alternate hydrants, and a regional search for a pressure-reducing device is ongoing.

At a glance

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Last discussed May 26, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

No immediate cost; a long-term equipment solution is still being sought.

✅Who benefits

Residents and businesses stay protected as crews work around the pressure issue with alternate hydrants.

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