City of Baltimore
Baltimore City Code

§ 6-6. Fire hydrants, lanes, houses.

(a) Fire hydrants.

No vehicle shall stand within 15 feet of any fire plug or fire hydrant in any part of the City unless in actual charge of a person capable of running or operating the same.

(b) Fire lanes.

(1) Prohibited stopping.

No vehicle shall stop within any designated fire lane on private property open to the use of the general public.

(2) Designation and posting.

(i) The Fire Chief shall designate the lanes to be utilized as fire lanes.

(ii) The owner of the property shall post these lanes in a manner approved by the Director of Transportation.

(c) Engine houses.

No vehicle may stop in front of or opposite to any fire engine house in spaces designated by the Director of Transportation.