Crime & Safety

Maintain 3-Foot Snow Clearance Around Fire Hydrants

The following comes from the Rochester Hills Fire Department:

Fire hydrants are an essential part of the Fire Department being able to effectively extinguish a fire. Not to mention the benefit the fire hydrant provides to the safety of your family and our firefighters. 

Rochester Hills Fire Department's Chief Crowell asks, "If you have a hydrant in your yard, please keep it clear of snow three feet around and a path to the road for safe and quick access."


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