PSA: Port Hood Fire Hydrant Replacement

Port Hood Fire Hydrant Replacement – Temporary Water Service Interruption

 The Municipality of Inverness County advises residents that municipal staff will be replacing a fire hydrant in Port Hood on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.

As a result of this work, nearby residents will experience a temporary interruption in water service. Traffic control personnel will be on site, and the roadway will be reduced to one lane during the replacement process. Motorists are asked to proceed slowly and exercise caution.

Project Details:

• Date: Wednesday, February 18, 2025
• Time: 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  Should additional time be required, the Municipality will provide an update.
• Fire Hydrant Location: Main St., Port Hood, near 165 Main St., Port Hood

Residents Affected:

It is anticipated that residents from 105 to 207 Main Street may be affected; however, the impacted area could extend beyond or fall short of this range. Residents in the surrounding area are advised to prepare accordingly.

How to Prepare:

• Fill containers with drinking water in advance.
• Fill your bathtub to ensure water is available for flushing toilets.
• Monitor the Municipality’s website and Facebook page for updates regarding service restoration.

Residents are encouraged to share this advisory with neighbours, friends, and visitors to help ensure everyone remains informed.

The Municipality thanks residents for their patience and cooperation and apologizes for any inconvenience this temporary disruption may cause.