[Talk-ca] Fire Hydrant Data for Toronto

[Sam Vekemans]

The data will be visable on koordinates.com in the next few weeks,
once the other datasets are all loaded to this central repository, we
will be able to easily see the various data and qualities available.



cheers,
sam

On 12/17/10, Blake Crosby <me at blakecrosby.com> wrote:
> On 17/12/2010 10:42 AM, G. Michael Carter wrote:
>> Got my vote, I like lots of data... although why would anyone other than
>> the fire department need to know where the fire hydrant's are?
>
> One reason I can think of has to do with house insurance.
>
> Insurance rates are based on how close you are to a fire hall and fire
> hydrant.
>
> Another reason I can think of has to do with parking. Since you are not
> allowed to park in front of a hydrant. I think having these on a map may
> help.
>
> Blake
>
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