Vehicle Code section 21708

No person shall drive or propel any vehicle or conveyance upon, over, or across, or in any manner damage any fire hose or chemical hose used by or under the supervision and control of any organized fire department. However, any vehicle may cross a hose provided suitable jumpers or other appliances are installed to protect the hose.

Source: Section 21708, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=21708.­ (updated Jan. 1, 1959; accessed Jun. 25, 2025).

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Jun. 25, 2025

§ 21708's source at ca​.gov