‘It’s against the law’: Colorado Springs firefighters issue warnings after parked car nearly blocks fire hydrant access
Firefighters are urging extra vigilance after a parked car nearly blocked access to a fire hydrant Friday morning.
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Driver fined $4,000 for blocking Bronx fire hydrant during fatal blaze, FDNY says
I hope this significant fine sends a clear message to New Yorkers: don't block a fire hydrant," a statement by New York City Fire Commissioner Robert Tucker said. The fire, caused by a space ...
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Woman slapped with $4K fine for blocking hydrant during deadly Bronx blaze
“I hope this significant fine sends a clear message to New Yorkers: Don’t block a fire hydrant,” Tucker said in a statement Friday. The car blocking a hydrant during a deadly Bronx fire was ...
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Massive five-alarm fire destroys row of Bronx stores — as a car parker, again, blocks hydrant
“There was a vehicle blocking a fire hydrant, slowing down the fire apparatus’ ability to connect to the hydrant,” Daughtry said. “We’re asking all New Yorkers to please be mindfu ...
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FDNY issues 1st ever criminal summons for blocking hydrant after fatal Bronx fire
The New York City Fire Department issued its first-ever criminal summons to a driver whose car blocked a fire hydrant and slowed down efforts to extinguish a Bronx fire that killed two people ...
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FDNY punishes vehicle owner who blocked hydrant while 2 people died in NYC fire
I hope this significant fine sends a clear message to New Yorkers: Don’t block a fire hydrant.” Section 507.5.4 of the New York City Fire Code makes it illegal to render fire hydrants ...
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Woman who blocked hydrant outside fatal Bronx Buddhist temple fire hit with $4K fine
A brazen 27-year-old woman who left her car parked next to a fire hydrant ... in front of the hydrant outside the Buddhist temple — as well as every hydrant on the block. A driver was inside ...