FDNY, Bronx and fire hydrant

FDNY fines driver $4,000 for blocking hydrant during deadly Bronx fire
For the first time in city history, the FDNY issued a criminal summons to a vehicle owner who illegally blocked a fire hydrant that hampered firefighters'
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.
FDNY issues 1st ever criminal summons for blocking hydrant after fatal Bronx fire
It’s the first time a section of the city’s fire code has been used to fine a driver of a car blocking a fire hydrant.
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 fatal fires earlier this month—one in the Bronx and another in Brooklyn—where blocked hydrants slowed emergency crews from battling the flames.
Woman who blocked hydrant outside fatal Bronx Buddhist temple fire hit with $4K fine
The FDNY issued the criminal court summons to Quinaysa Arnold following the Feb. 12 blaze on Anthony Ave. near E. Burnside Ave. that killed a monk and a visitor to the USA Buddhayaram Temple.
Woman slapped with $4K fine for blocking hydrant during deadly Bronx blaze
The FDNY slapped a woman with a $4,000 fine for having her car parked in front of a hydrant when a deadly Bronx fire broke out — marking the first time the department issued a criminal summons for the infraction.
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2 dead in Bronx fire, FDNY says parked car blocked closest hydrant
NEW YORK -- Two people were killed when a fire broke out Wednesday morning in the Bronx. The FDNY says a parked ... A neighbor told CBS News New York he knew one of the victims.
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Cars blocking hydrants delay 2 firefights in a week: What does the law say?
The New York City Fire Department is urging New Yorkers to "never block fire hydrants" after firefighters responding to a deadly 3-alarm fire in the Bronx encountered a vehicle parked ...
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A fire at Buddhist temple in New York killed 2 people, including a monk
New York City fire officials say the fire broke out around 6 a.m. Wednesday in the Bronx. "We had fire throughout ... a temple worker quoted by the Daily News. “The clothes that were ...
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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Comptroller: Bronx landlords among worst heat violators, blasts HPD over its enforcement
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander released a report Monday criticizing the city for allegedly failing to enforce heat violation laws, which he says has ...
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Bronx man charged with arson after police say he set car on fire in New Rochelle
A Bronx man was arrested and charged Tuesday, Feb. 25, with setting fire to his ex-wife's BMW the week prior. New Rochelle ...