William Street water main did not have enough pressure to fight fire in car scrapyard

Updated February 16 2017 - 5:58pm, first published 5:00pm
TURN ON, TURN OFF: Firefighters battling a blaze which was started behind JG Auto Sales and threatened the RSPCA animal shelter on William Street. Photo: JUDE KEOGH
TURN ON, TURN OFF: Firefighters battling a blaze which was started behind JG Auto Sales and threatened the RSPCA animal shelter on William Street. Photo: JUDE KEOGH

Orange City Council has hit back at critics who claim a water main on William Street was dry and hampered firefighting efforts at the site on Saturday.

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