When Louisville (Kentucky) Water Co. employees Chad Harper and Jimmy Stone were called out recently for a broken hydrant repair job, the last thing they expected to be involved in was a kitten rescue mission. But that’s exactly what happened.
Harper and Stone spend their days helping maintain the company’s 24,000 public fire hydrants. It’s a big job; hardly a day goes by without a driver running into a hydrant with a car or truck in Louisville. And this repair call was like any other until they looked into the hole where the hydrant had once been and saw an orange















