150 more fire hydrants to be installed soon – Fire Chief

One of the working fire hydrants in the city (Department of Public Information photo)

Chief Fire Officer (ag) Gregory Wickham on Thursday said that 150 more fire hydrants will soon be installed across the country.

The number will complement the 151 that have already been set up around Georgetown.

“We are manufacturing another 150 hydrants which we intend to stretch out throughout the country to help us in firefighting once we get those connections going,” Wickham was quoted as saying by in a Department of Public Information report.