Riverside: Sheared Hydrant Floods Already Wet Roads

12.05.2018 | 12:30 PM | RIVERSIDE – Slick roads were slicker after a driver lost control and sheared a fire hydrant, Wednesday afternoon.

Firefighters responded to a crash in the 400 block of Sycamore Canyon Boulevard around 12:30 PM.

Crews arriving on scene of the solo crash found that a car had sheared a fire hydrant which was spewing water.

The driver of the vehicle suffered only minor injuries in the crash.

Within 30 minutes authorities stopped the flow of water to the hydrant.

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