Don’t park in front of a fire hydrant. Seriously. And not just because it’s illegal, you might also get your car broke..
A New Jersey fire department posted a photo to its Facebook page of a sedan with its windows smashed, a large hose running straight through the car, with a simple message: “This is what happens when you park in front of a hydrant.”
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The Hamilton Township Professional Firefighters wrote in their Thursday post that they had responded to a house fire the prior evening on Norway Avenue in the Bromley section, and that flames were spewing from the top floor when they arrived. But there was a car blocking the fire hydrant they needed to use. source
So they went through the car — literally. The above photo was shared nearly 1,000 times. And had more than a few clever comments by Facebook users.
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The fire was under control quickly and no one was hurt — except the car, whose owner now faces a ticket for the parking illegality and a whole lot of other costs.