FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
OCTOBER 1, 2020
Contact Donald Bourgeois info@sbpg.net 504-278-4280
St. Bernard Parish Update – OCTOBER 1, 2020
Chalmette, LA – The St. Bernard Parish Fire Department will begin Fire Hydrant Inspections on Monday, October 5, 2020.
- Individual fire hydrants throughout the Parish will be opened for approximately two minutes to record water pressure and flow readings.
- Inspections times will be between 9:00 am and 11:00 am, Monday through Friday.
- This necessary procedure is performed twice a year to ensure all fire hydrants in the parish are working properly.
- Residents may experience rusty water during the testing.
- If rusty water is noticed, running your water for approximately five minutes will flush the lines and clear the rust.
- The Fire department would like to apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
COVID-19:
Businesses can visit https://opensafely.la.gov/ and complete the quick process. They will receive the current life safety and COVID mitigation standards along with a placard to post. The business will then receive real-time updates on changes to include when opening is allowed for the specific type of business.
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