Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the inappropriate practice of using public fire hydrants as delivery points for packages, raising concerns about public safety and compliance with fire safety regulations [1][3]. Group 1: Delivery Practices - Many delivery companies allow recipients to set their package delivery preferences to public fire hydrants, which is against fire safety laws [1][3]. - The increasing volume of daily deliveries, amounting to hundreds of millions of packages, exacerbates the issue of where to leave packages when recipients are not home [1]. Group 2: Public Safety Concerns - Storing packages at fire hydrants can obstruct emergency services and violate the Fire Protection Law, which prohibits the obstruction of fire-fighting facilities [1][3]. - The presence of flammable materials in delivery packages poses additional risks to residents' safety [1]. Group 3: Solutions and Recommendations - Delivery companies should seek better solutions that balance legal compliance, public interest, and customer needs, such as increasing delivery stations or installing small parcel boxes at residences [3]. - Community and property management should actively participate in addressing improper package placements and promote fire safety awareness [3]. - Individuals are encouraged to consider alternative delivery arrangements, such as scheduling deliveries for times when they are home [3].