Better to park your car 20 feet away from the Fire Hydrant System because it is an emergency system. Anytime we need to keep it ready for use.
Added: Once again, as it is with most traffic regulations, it depends on what jurisdiction you live in. Some locales specify a distance of 25 feet from a fire hydrant.
As a general rule it is best to assume that you should leave at least one car's length of distance on either side of the fire hydrant to be safe.
Depending on the state, it usually is 15-20 feet.
Fifteen feet from a fire hydrant is fifteen feet from a fire hydrant.. Just the same as fifteen feet from the fence..
It probably varies by local ordnance from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. In the city where I began my career as a beat cop it was 20 feet either side of the hydrant.
15 feet from a fire hydrant.
You can park 15 feet from a fire hydrant in Pennsylvania.
10 feet
A vehicle should never be parked closer than 15 feet to a fire hydrant. This distance is important to ensure that firefighters have quick and unobstructed access to the hydrant in case of an emergency. Parking too close can impede fire response efforts and may result in fines or towing.
There is no universal answer to this - it varies by jurisldiction and local law. A good safe estimate is at least 15 feet either side of it.
15 feet
12 feet
In Missouri, you must park at least 15 feet away from a fire hydrant. This distance is enforced to ensure that firefighters have clear access to the hydrant in case of an emergency. Violating this rule can result in a fine or your vehicle being towed. Always check local regulations, as they may vary by city or municipality.
You cannot park within 10 feet of a fire hydrant.