Fire hydrant.
Greensboro Code of Ordinances § 10-25
in effectSec. 10-25. - Fire hydrant.
It is the owner's responsibility to provide fire hydrant coverage to meet the following criteria on all new construction and additions to existing buildings.
(a) A fire hydrant shall be located within five hundred (500) feet of all parts of the building along access roadways with all-weather driving surfaces, distance measured as the fire truck travels.
(b) A fire hydrant shall be located within one hundred fifty (150) feet of the fire department connection, along access roadways with all-weather driving surfaces, distance measured as the fire truck travels.
(c) The fire hydrant shall face the fire department access roadway and shall be within six (6) feet of the curb line.
(d) Fire hydrants shall be located no closer than forty (40) feet to any building that is being protected by that hydrant.
(Ord. No. 00-214, § 5, 12-5-00)
Source: City of Greensboro, North Carolina, Code of Ordinances and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nc/greensboro/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH10FIPRPR_ARTIIFIPRCO_S10-25FIHYFetched: 11/1/2026
