Fire Service Activity Affecting Water Supply in Stoke-on-Trent

Fire Service Activity in Stoke-on-Trent

Severn Trent Water has issued a notice regarding fire service activity in the Stoke-on-Trent area. This type of notice is typically issued when fire service operations are drawing on the local water network, which can sometimes affect water pressure or supply for nearby properties.

What We Know

At this time, Severn Trent has confirmed that fire service activity is taking place in Stoke-on-Trent. No specific postcodes or streets have been identified as affected, and the number of households involved has not been confirmed.

What This Means for You

If you live in the Stoke-on-Trent area and notice a drop in water pressure or a temporary interruption to your supply, this may be related to the ongoing fire service activity. This is a normal consequence of emergency services using hydrants connected to the water network.

In most cases, any disruption to water pressure or supply resolves itself once fire service operations have concluded.

What You Should Do

• Check for updates from Severn Trent directly, as the situation may change.
• If you experience a significant or prolonged loss of supply, contact Severn Trent using the details below.
• There is no indication at this stage that the quality of your drinking water has been affected. You do not need to boil your water unless specifically advised to do so by Severn Trent.

Further Information

For the latest updates on this incident, visit the Severn Trent website or contact their customer helpline:

• Website: www.severntrent.com
• Customer helpline: 0800 783 4444 (free, 24 hours)

This article will be updated as more information becomes available from Severn Trent.