200 more fire hydrants to be installed by year end - GFS

(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) has committed to installing an additional 200 fire hydrants before the end of 2026.

In a statement via its Facebook page the service said that this is building on the 388 hydrants it has already installed across five regions; Regions Three, Four, Five, Six and Seven this year.

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Head of the Hydrant Department, Divisional Officer, Otis Charles, highlighted that his team’s daily work to install, map, inspect and service fire hydrants. “Inspections and mapping of hydrants are done throughout the country every day,” he stated.