Fire Hydrant Complaint

Leaking a small amount of water.

Running but not at full blast.

Running at full blast.

You can report a fire hydrant that is damaged, broken, cracked, leaning, knocked over, or missing.

Report a fire hydrant that is:

Damaged, broken, or cracked.

Leaning, knocked over, or missing.

You can report a fire hydrant valve box cover that is missing. The valve box is in the street near the hydrant.

Report a missing valve box cover.

You must have a permit to open a hydrant and use the water for any reason. You can get a ticket for using a hydrant without a permit.

Report someone using a fire hydrant without a permit.

The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) installs and maintains fire hydrant fender protection posts based on the type of hydrant and its location.

You can report a fender that is:

Damaged
Cracked
Broken
Leaning
Knocked over

Report a damaged fire hydrant fender post.

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Fire Hydrant Complaint

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