Even though the territory had temporarily halted the free access to a certain amount of water to the residents, people of course still bought buckets and buckets, some for daily use, but mostly to stockpile.
No one knew how long the Heat Wave would last, but no one would feel completely safe if there weren't ample amounts of it on hand.
For Baron's Woodworking company, their best seller at the moment were buckets for stocking of water. It was mostly for storage, but there were also some who bought small pool-sized buckets.
As for how much they had to pay for that amount of water to swim on, that was up to them.
"Rich people problems," some of the poorer citizens would say, but they would still stare in envy, imagining themselves swimming in cool pools.
