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Jul 21, 2011

Ask DCist: Why Has This Hydrant Been Leaking Nonstop?

The residents of Washington are no stranger to fire hydrant troubles. So when a DCist reader noticed that the hydrant in the photo to the right had been spewing water for some time, an email landed in our inbox.

 
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