pspan stylefont-size 11ptThe Wyckoff Volunteer Fire Departmentnbspreminds residents living near a fire hydrant to Adopt a Hydrant and remove snow and ice from around the hydrant during the winter months which is required by Township Ordinance.nbspspanppspan stylefont-size 11ptThere are about 600 fire hydrants in Wyckoff.nbspFire hydrants are located approximately every 600 feet on most of the 88 miles of Township roads.spanpdiv stylemargin 0in 0in 0ptnbspdivdiv stylemargin 0in 0in 0ptspan stylefont-size 11ptSince the Wyckoff Fire Department is an all volunteer organization mandatory training and drills make it impossible for the members to devote time to clear snow from fire hydrants after a snow storm.nbspMost fire hydrants are marked with a hydrant stake however still may be difficult for first responders to locate in the event of a true emergency in your residence or a neighbors residence. nbspspandivdiv stylemargin 0in 0in 0ptnbspdivdiv stylemargin 0in 0in 0ptspan stylefont-size 11ptIf a resident contracts with a private contractor to plow their driveway and shovel their sidewalks please instruct your contractor to remove the snow from around a fire hydrant if one is in front of your home.spandivdiv stylemargin 0in 0in 0ptnbspdivdiv stylemargin 0in 0in 0ptspan stylefont-size 11ptThank you for helping us make Wyckoff a safe communityspandivpnbspp

