Hydrants
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Clear ‘no parking zones’ around hydrants, solve Metro Vancouver’s parking woes: fire chiefsBy cutting the five-metre clearance in half, cities could create a new parking spot for every fire hydrant (as long as it's not on a corner).CanadaMar 12, 2018
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After heavy snowfall, London fire officials ask residents to dig out fire hydrants"Because every second counts in a fire emergency, a hydrant that is not visible and needs to be found, then dug out by responding crews, could have serious consequences."Jan 8, 2018
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Fire hydrants buried in snow a safety concern, digging them out a ‘constant struggle’Crews are digging out thousands of fire hydrants covered by snow from recent storms, but Halifax Water describes it as a “constant struggle.”CanadaFeb 9, 2015
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