It shall be unlawful for any person to obstruct the use of a fire hydrant, or have or place any material within 15 feet of the said hydrant. Any vehicle or material found as an obstruction may be immediately removed by the Fire Chief or any member of the Fire Department, at the risk, cost and expense of the owner or claimant. It shall also be unlawful for any unauthorized person to tamper with or turn on any fire hydrant within the municipality.
(2005 Code, § 7-105)