Virginia Beach ambulances without lights and sirens? Emergency vehicles are going dark and silent.

A policy change officials hope will curb unnecessary risk to the response of medical emergencies means that the lights and sirens of many ambulances are going dark and silent. The change, which took ...
WMAZ

Peach County EMS says reducing deployment of ambulance lights and sirens increases road safety

PEACH COUNTY, Ga. — Peach County Emergency Medical Services is working on enhancing their public education efforts. The department said keeping drivers safe is their number one priority - this ...
AOL

EMS lights, sirens use to be reduced for some calls in effort to increase response time: Wake Co.

A Wake County plan is on the table that could reduce the number of EMS calls that crews respond to using lights and sirens. County leaders call it an effort to reduce crashes when responding to these ...
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To Reduce Crashes, Lights, Sirens to be Limited on Wake County, NC, Ambulances

Wake County may reduce the number of EMS calls that crews respond to using lights and sirens in an effort to reduce crashes “Red lights and sirens response for first responders is very dangerous,” ...
SAYS

Video Shows Ambulance Running Red Light & Crashing Into Vehicles At Setapak Intersection

Police said the ambulance had its siren and emergency lights on but failed to slow down before entering the junction against ...
Yahoo

Denver ambulance, South Metro Fire engine crash separately, each active lights, sirens

DENVER (KDVR) — An ambulance crashed in Denver’s Montbello neighborhood on Memorial Day morning while en route to a call, and later in the day, a South Metro Fire Rescue engine was also involved in a ...
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Several hurt in crash involving ambulance, two school buses in Benton Harbor

BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (WSBT) — Several people were hurt in a crash involving an ambulance and two school buses, according to police. It happened at M-139 and East Empire Avenue. Police say the ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Empire State building lights up like an ambulance for medical workers in NYC

NEW YORK CITY -- The Empire State Building is honoring workers on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic. The top of the iconic building was adorned in red, and surrounded with revolving red and ...
WSB-TV

Roswell upgrading traffic lights to let emergency vehicles get through faster

ROSWELL, Ga. — The city of Roswell is installing emergency vehicle preemption technology at all 107 of its traffic lights, along with lights run by the state. The city’s system by Alpharetta-based ...