Griffo said New York is the only state that bans these latches. New York’s Fire Code allowed for some, but not all, pumps at gas stations to be equipped with hold-open latches.

New York has prohibited the use of hands-free gas pump clips since the 1980s, due to safety concerns that the assemblyman said have long been addressed by modern technology.

Upstate GOP lawmaker pushing bill to allow hands-free gas pumps in New York — joining rest of United States By . Rich Calder. Published May 31, 2025, 4:54 p.m. ET.

Images obtained by Action News showed a charred front end of the car and a melted gas pump. The fire happened around 6:30 a.m. at the Phillips 66 gas station on the 1400 block of City Avenue in ...

Two lawmakers are sponsoring legislation that would change a statute that has made New York the only state that bans hands-free clips on fuel nozzles because of fire concerns.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WFSB) - Thieves are targeting unsuspecting drivers and unlocked doors at gas stations. They’re called “slider thieves”. Their goal is to sneak into the passenger side of ...

Getting a Costco membership card and using it at the store's pumps is arguably the most straightforward way to use Costco gas stations. However, what many might not know is that it's not ...

You also have the risk of it being a gas station, the bullet hitting one of the pumps and causing any type of explosion as it is highly flammable,” Strong added. MARION COUNTY, Fla. — ...

The discount comes as prices at the pump averaged $3.14 a gallon for regular, according to AAA. How to get the Amazon Prime gas discount The 20-cent gas discount applies at more than 7,500 Amoco ...

New York lawmakers are considering a bill that would allow clips on gas pump handles for hands-free gas pumping — devices that are already allowed in every other state. New York’s fire code has not ...

Fire crews in Modesto and Turlock responded to two vehicle fires Thursday, one that ignited just feet from gas pumps at a busy gas station, and another in a Starbucks drive-thru.

You can now pump gas at Dollar General. Featured Video In a move that’s surprising some and stressing out others, the discount chain has quietly rolled out gas pumps at over 40 of its locations ...