Something interesting at Safeway gas pumps

[alaskyn66]

"Under the fire code, the mechanisms are required to be removed so that gasoline dispensing nozzles cannot be left open, explained William Pierpont, manager of the Measurement Standards Branch and acting administrator of the Quality Assurance Division.

Although the Measurement Standards Branch does monitor gas pumps, enforcement of the fire code comes at the county level."

From this link.. http://archives.starbulletin.com/2005/08...aline.html