people who have takenover the plant now. the state came in and added resources. hopefully we ll get resources from the federal government. they re working hard at it. this is an all hands on deck type of situation that i m glad we ve gotten additional resources to supplement the resources that the city had there. it s a serious issue for health issues and for a number of reasons. it s also a serious issue because of our fire system that relies on water to the hydrants. so, both those things and additional quality of life issues make this something that we need all the resources possible to work at this. now, when the mayor says that he is confident that water will be restored this week, you say that it s unknowable when water service will be restored and safe. how can those two things be true? who s wrong here? i m not saying anybody s wrong. i think he certainly wants that to be the case.
and the flooding of the pearl river. that was the straw that broke the camel s back. the water is not safe to drink and little to no water pressure for people in jackson. they can t flush the toilets or take showers. the impacts are on and on. businesses cannot continue on like this. the fire department has found hydrants that have ryed dried . this is so incredibly frustrating for people of jackson that faced water issues. lately, they face a boil water notice that s been in effect for about a month now. as you can imagine, shoppers are running to grocery stores, to gas stations, to places like this kroger, trying to get their hands on bottled water. they don t know how long the situation will last. the manager here is limiting the cases to five per people, ensuring that people get enough
Construction vehicles are sucking BCM dry as they continue to illegally harvest water from the municipality’s many fire hydrants. “There are only two construction companies allowed to take water from municipal hydrants Mbalelanga and Diyeka,” the metro’s water tanker supervisor, Andile Vongwe, told reporters.
temperatures, wind, big fire, lose power, then the next day freeze over. all the homes, they have broken pipes, running water and that. restoration of power is a major priority. [ inaudible ] it is still closed. we re doing damage assessment along the road. we re working to get major thoroughfares open. sheriff, unconfirmed calls there were they were having water pressure issues. here s what happens when you have neighborhoods burn out. they start, the individual homes start leaking, then the pressure to individual hydrants becomes
Surge in commercial and industrial buildings, growth in human and property loss from fire breakouts, and strict implications about installation of fire protection systems have boosted the growth