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hydrants FossilMedic on 05 Aug 2007 11:50 am

Tampa Fire Hydrants Missing Inspections

THE TAMPA (FLORIDA) WATER DEPARTMENT is required to inspect fire hydrants at least bi-annually.  But they admit that only 35% of the hydrants are checked that frequently.  A state law requires annual inspections, but they miss that mark 86% of the time.

The Tampa Tribune has a lengthy report HERE.
Channel 8 has the VIDEO.

One Response to “Tampa Fire Hydrants Missing Inspections”

  1. on 10 Aug 2007 at 12:15 pm 1.Firegeezer » More Tampa Hydrant Problems said …

    […] THIS WEEK WE REPORTED HERE that only 35% of the fire hydrants in Tampa were getting inspected within the two-year time frame […]

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