A car is parked 10 feet from a fire hydrant. Is it legally parked?
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Yes, parking is allowed within 10 feet from a fire hydrant.
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Yes, but only if the fire hydrant is within 20 feet of an intersection.
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No. Parking is never allowed when there is a fire hydrant.
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No. Parking is not allowed within 15 feet of a fire hydrant.
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Explanation
Vehicles cannot be parked within 15 feet of a fire hydrant to ensure access for firefighters in case of an emergency. Obstructing access to a fire hydrant can delay critical response times and endanger public safety. Always check for painted curbs or posted signs that may indicate parking restrictions near fire hydrants.
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