Larchmont Alert: Brown Water Possible Due to Fire Hose Tests

Written By: Robert Cox

LARCHMONT, N.Y. (September 15, 2025) — The Village of Larchmont issued an alert about possible brown water after the Larchmont Fire Department conducts fire hose operations on Sept. 15, Sept. 16 and, weather dependent, on Sept. 22 and Sept. 23.

As a result, there is a possibility of brown water to occur.

If residents or businesses are experiencing brown water, they should run the cold water for a few minutes and it should clear up.

For any other issues, contact the Larchmont Water Department at (914) 834-6202 for water account questions or (914) 834-4893 for water emergencies during business hours from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. For emergencies after hours or on weekends, call the Larchmont Police Department’s non-emergency number at (914) 834-1000.

This article was drafted with the aid of Grok, an AI tool by xAI, under the direction and editing of Robert Cox to ensure accuracy and adherence to journalistic standards.


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