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Fire Hydrant Testing Scheduled for City of Poughkeepsie

The schedule has been released for the week of May 16-20.

From the City of Poughkeepsie:

This notice is to all residents of the City of Poughkeepsie who utilize City water –

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the City of Poughkeepsie Fire Department will be servicing and testing the City fire hydrant system (weather permitting). This system is directly linked to the drinking water supply.

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Be further advised that during the testing period, the water is safe, but should be run until it is clear; use caution when doing white laundry-it is recommended that you should wait a twenty-four (24) to forty-eight (48) hour period after the testing has been completed in the vicinity of your neighborhood.

    • Monday- May 16, 2016
    • Wilbur Boulevard (From Spratt Park Pool to Christo’s Restaurant)
    • Stone Bridge
    • Spratt Avenue
    • High Ridge Road
    • Philmore Drive

Tuesday – May 17, 2016

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    • Whittier Boulevard
    • Wilmot Terrace Between Whittier Boulevard and Grand Avenue
    • Mitchell Avenue Between Grand Avenue and Ruppert Road
    • Ruppert Road
    • South Grand Avenue Between Hooker Avenue to and including Grand Avenue Extension
    • Arnold Boulevard at Grand Avenue
    • Mitchell Avenue Service Drive at #1 Mitchell Avenue

Wednesday – May 18, 2016

    • Beechwood Avenue
    • Saint Simeons
    • Santa Anna Drive
    • Morehouse Road
    • Justamere Lane
    • Tamidan Road
    • Lilling Road

Thursday – May 19, 2016

    • Yates Boulevard
    • Seaman Road
    • Gus Siko Road
    • Bancroft Road
    • Bobrick Road
    • Cedar Cliff Lane

Friday – May 20, 2016

    • Cannon Street Between South Cherry Street and South Hamilton Street
    • South Clinton Street Between Main Street and Montgomery Street
    • Montgomery Street Between South Clinton Street and Hooker Avenue
    • Church Street Between South Hamilton Street and South White Street

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