Water restored to city in swift time
October 02, 2024 - 00:00
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![The pumps that distribute water to the city of Kingfi sher at the water plant located just north of town were under 20 feet of water Friday morning, due to a burst chlorine pipe. It required a team effort of dozens of city employees and community volunteers to restore water back to the town in only 12 hours time. The pumps are now back operating at full capacity. [Photo by Brittney Hladik]](https://www.kingfisherpress.net/sites/kingfisherpress.etypegoogle10.com/files/styles/medium/public/691a5b152d_Ar00101001.jpg?itok=RQYm9SCG "The pumps that distribute water to the city of Kingfi sher at the water plant located just north of town were under 20 feet of water Friday morning, due to a burst chlorine pipe. It required a team effort of dozens of city employees and community volunteers to restore water back to the town in only 12 hours time. The pumps are now back operating at full capacity. [Photo by Brittney Hladik]")
![cab of the truck was fully engulfed, the tires blown out and natural gas was being released from the fuel tank when they arrived, but the crew was able to get control of the situation quickly. Employees from the City of Kingfi sher electrical department were dispatched to the scene to repair the damage and restore power. [The photo at left was taken by Tyrel McLane of M6 Wrecker & Recovery. The photo at right was taken by Frank Patton of Hennessey]](https://www.kingfisherpress.net/sites/kingfisherpress.etypegoogle10.com/files/styles/medium/public/c7f71b9acf_Ar00101003.jpg?itok=gGINtxZ- "cab of the truck was fully engulfed, the tires blown out and natural gas was being released from the fuel tank when they arrived, but the crew was able to get control of the situation quickly. Employees from the City of Kingfi sher electrical department were dispatched to the scene to repair the damage and restore power. [The photo at left was taken by Tyrel McLane of M6 Wrecker & Recovery. The photo at right was taken by Frank Patton of Hennessey]")
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