§ 14-30. Damaging fire hose prohibited; parking by hydrants; blocking fire lanes.

(a)

Driving over fire hose. No person shall willfully injure in any manner any hose, hydrant or fire apparatus belonging to the village fire department, and no vehicle shall be driven over any unprotected hose of the fire department when laid down on any street, private driveway or other place, to be used at any fire or alarm of fire, without the consent of the fire department official in command.

(b)

Parking vehicles near hydrants. It shall be unlawful for any person to park any vehicle or leave any object within ten feet of any fire hydrant at any time.

(c)

No parking near fire. It shall be unlawful for any person, in case of fire, to drive or park any vehicle within one block from the place of fire without the consent and authority of the fire chief or any police officer.

(Code 1990, § 5-2-4)

State law reference

Crossing fire hose prohibited, Wis. Stats. § 346.91.