Youngstown hyrdrants tampered with overnight on South Side


YOUNGSTOWN — Fire reports said several fire hydrants were tampered with overnight on the South Side.

Crews were called to 600 Playhouse Lane about 1:20 a.m. today for a report of an open hydrant and when they arrived they discovered someone had taken the cap off the hydrant.

Reports said other open hydrants were then discovered at Willis and Overland avenues, Hillman and Kenmore avenues, Myrtle and Edwards avenues and Glenwood and Chalmers avenues.

The police department was notified as well as the water department, reports said.