While it may seem like common sense that you shouldn’t park in front of a fire hydrant, it’s apparently not. This driver in Anaheim, California, may have gotten the idea after Anaheim Fire & Rescue posted photos of what happened to their car on social media while they responded to a fire.
Reminder, it is against the law to park in front of a fire hydrant. Can you get a ticket for parking next to a fire hydrant? In general, the law prohibits persons from stopping or parking within 15 feet of a fire hydrant. However, if local authorities reduce that distance to less than 10 feet in total length, “the distance shall be indicated by signs or markings.”.
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The Road code states that you must not park in front of the fire Hydrant markings on a road, unless someone who can move the car stays with the vehicle. The ‘someone’ would need to be a licensed driver capable of moving the vehicle if required to do so.
“Reminder, it is against the law to park in front of a fire hydrant.” Firefighters spotted the inconsiderate parking job after rushing to a house blaze on Norway Avenue in Hamilton around 1 a …
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Reference:
https://www.usfa.fema.gov/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire_extinguisher