Driver fined $4,000 for blocking Bronx fire hydrant during fatal blaze, FDNY says
A driver was fined $4,000 for parking in front of a fire hydrant and blocking firefighters during a fatal fire in the Bronx, FDNY says.
Alternate Side Parking suspended in New York City tomorrow
Alternate Side Parking rules will be suspended in New York City tomorrow in observance of Purim. Drivers are reminded that parking within 15 feet of either side of a fire ...
FDNY punishes vehicle owner who blocked hydrant while 2 people died in NYC fire
"Seconds count in an emergency and blocking a fire hydrant is a selfish decision that can kill people and endanger FDNY ...
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Blocked NYC fire hydrant complaints doubled since pandemic as bike lanes, lack of cops may be to blame
Complaints about parked cars blocking fire hydrants have more than ... times to two fatal fires last week on blocked hydrant access. Fewer New York City residents are driving as well, ...
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Wind-driven brush fire in New York 50% contained
"Our biggest problem is the wind," Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine said. "It is driving this fire." New York Governor Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency and said state agencies were ...
Bronx driver fined $4K for blocking fire hydrant
A Bronx driver is facing a $4,000 fine after parking in front of a fire hydrant during a deadly fire, delaying firefighters’ response. The FDNY is cracking down on this dangerous violation after two ...
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A Fire at Buddhist Temple in New York Killed 2 People, Including a Monk
A Fire at Buddhist Temple in New York Killed 2 People ... “We did unfortunately have a car parked on the closest fire hydrant. We’ve seen that now a couple of times in the last week ...