{"id":61969,"date":"2026-01-28T18:47:04","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T22:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=61969"},"modified":"2026-01-28T18:47:04","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T22:47:04","slug":"halifax-water-clearing-hydrants-after-recent-snowfall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=61969","title":{"rendered":"Halifax Water clearing hydrants after recent snowfall"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"alignnormal\">[metaslider id=&#8221;56506&#8243;]<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>LOWER SACKVILLE:<\/strong> Halifax Water\u202fis\u202fadvising\u202fresidents that the snowfall over the past several\u00a0weeks\u00a0may be blocking\u00a0hydrants.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Halifax Water crews are working hard to clear snow from\u00a0over\u00a08,800 hydrants.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As this work\u202fcontinues,\u202fthere\u202fmay be\u202fan impact on traffic lanes.\u202f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Halifax Water said they apologize for any inconvenience\u202fduring this necessary\u00a0maintenance\u00a0work\u00a0and thank you for your patience as\u202fit is underway.\u202f\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"alignnormal\">[metaslider id=&#8221;56179&#8243;]<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If customers\u00a0identify\u00a0hydrants,\u00a0blocked by snow, and they\u00a0are able to\u00a0clear them in a safe manner, Halifax Water\u00a0welcomes your\u00a0assistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0If not, please\u00a0contact Halifax Water\u00a0to ensure we are aware and can dispatch crews to clear them as soon as possible.\u00a0\u202f\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information on the location of&nbsp;hydrants&nbsp;\u202fvisit&nbsp;the Halifax Water website here:\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.halifaxwater.ca\/fire-hydrants-catchbasins\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fire Hydrants &amp; 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