Hit & Run Vehicle vs. Hydrant Sends Water Soaring
INCIDENT DATE/TIME: 3-21-24, 10 p.m.
LOCATION: Trautwein Rd/Mission Village Dr
AREA/CITY: Riverside
DETAILS:
- Riverside Fire Department, Riverside Police Department responded to a reported hit & run, vehicle vs. a fire hydrant.
- When units arrived, they found a hydrant shooting water about 100 feet into the air and no vehicles in sight.
- Western Municipal Water District was summoned and arrived about 30 minutes later.
- The water was shut off after thousands of gallons of water went several blocks down the road and into drains.
- Police are investigating the incident.
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