[Talk-GB] Yellow H signs

[Brian Prangle]

For a guide on fire hydrant mapping see the mappa Mercia blog post
https://www.mappa-mercia.org/2016/12/a-guide-to-mapping-fire-hydrants-in-the-uk.html

On Mon, 14 Feb 2022, 07:57 Philip Barnes, <phil at trigpoint.me.uk> wrote:

> I think I would probably say map the sign, the actual hydrant will be
> under a small 'manhole cover often in the road and often not
> particularly easy to find.
>
> Do we have a wikipage to help interpret these signs?
>
> The signs, whilst mostly yellow, can be other styles.
>
>
> On Sun, 2022-02-13 at 23:44 +0000, Kai Michael Poppe wrote:
> >
> > StreetComplete will ask you for the diameter and the type of a
> > hydrant, when emergency=fire_hydrant [1] exists.
> >
> Do we have a wikipage to help interpret these signs? I assume the
> diameter is on the sign but I am not certain what the numbers actually
> mean.
>
> The signs, whilst mostly yellow, can be other styles.
>
> > When a yellow sign exists somewhere my guess is that the physical
> > hydrant is in the vicinity and that feature should be mapped with the
> > information from the sign?
> >
> I think I would probably say map the sign, the actual hydrant will be
> under a small 'manhole cover often in the road and often not
> particularly easy to find. The sign is easier to verify.
>
> > Have a good Super Bowl night!
>
> I have just found out it was super bowl night :)
>
>
> Phil (trigpoint)
>
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