Albany asks for help shoveling out fire hydrants

If you’ve got your shovel out right now – the city of Albany is asking for help.

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If you’d like to help water department crews and the Albany Fire Department, you can help by clearing snow away from fire hydrants.

In a tweet, the department reminds everyone that quick access to hydrants will make access easier for firefighters in case of an emergency.